# Maxinomics: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

Markdown version of https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/ from vidIQ YouTube Stats. Link to that page, not to this file.

As of 2026-10-27, Maxinomics has 823,000 subscribers, 103,049,169 total views, and 166 videos. It ranks #91,044 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Maxinomics](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Maxinomics is “China made zero magnets in 1983. Then it took the whole industry”, a Short published Oct 25, 2026.
- These are Maxinomics’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Mar 30, 2026 and Oct 25, 2026 (10 long-form videos and 38 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 74,721. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “China Found Something Better Than Oil” (6,971,424 views, Sep 11, 2026). Least viewed: “Every electric motor is just this fight, shrunk a thousand times” (18,895 views, Oct 20, 2026).
- Median length: 22:36 for 10 long-form videos; 1:04 for 38 Shorts.
- In this sample, Maxinomics’s consecutive uploads were a median of 2 days apart (shortest gap 0 days, longest 28 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 27, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [China made zero magnets in 1983. Then it took the whole industry](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/dfqMmKVWkzc/) | 2026-10-25 | Short | 28,348 | 1:57 | - |
| [First rule of a monopoly: don't admit you're a monopoly](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/zMZppkwFyJ4/) | 2026-10-24 | Short | 127,660 | 1:00 | 2.66x |
| [A Tomahawk steers itself with at least 12 magnets. No pilot required](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/kGP5QnrCmMU/) | 2026-10-22 | Short | 55,683 | 1:12 | 1.14x |
| [Rare earths aren't rare. The hard part is pulling them out of the rock](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/TnouDB4o088/) | 2026-10-21 | Short | 86,067 | 1:31 | 2.06x |
| [Every electric motor is just this fight, shrunk a thousand times](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/0h_WA2s6QYI/) | 2026-10-20 | Short | 18,895 | 0:56 | - |
| [China found something better than oil](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/zJ6LkJRXmus/) | 2026-10-19 | Short | 29,746 | 1:05 | - |
| [China found something better than oil](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/YH_g6ptFej0/) | 2026-10-18 | Short | 25,759 | 1:09 | - |
| [What They're Not Telling You About Data Centers](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/1V_o8tfuGdw/) | 2026-10-16 | Long-form | 2,058,679 | 34:28 | 5.22x |
| [Everyone is Suddenly Turning on Airbnb, Here's Why](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/aIK8f8nX8xs/) | 2026-09-25 | Long-form | 1,270,741 | 28:47 | 0.97x |
| [China Found Something Better Than Oil](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/BXLGV0Sj0n8/) | 2026-09-11 | Long-form | 6,971,424 | 27:26 | 4.71x |
| [How Taiwan built a chip city #business](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/UBiT14hsgKA/) | 2026-09-05 | Short | 140,732 | 2:00 | 2.14x |
| [The reusable rocket was the most expensive way to reach orbit. Until it wasn't #space #business](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/DPbMOC0k-OM/) | 2026-09-03 | Short | 644,727 | 1:01 | 11.54x |
| [Same car for 30 years. Ten-year wait to get a new one](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/ZL-70QvCNfY/) | 2026-08-12 | Short | 56,604 | 0:49 | 1.06x |
| [Ask 10 people what socialism is. You'll get 10 answers](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/O8PXdwknlfU/) | 2026-08-11 | Short | 48,490 | 1:07 | - |
| [The Simple Question Socialism Couldn't Answer](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/mMHyhneAxXY/) | 2026-08-07 | Long-form | 3,063,846 | 25:44 | 2.07x |
| [A refinery in the sky #space #business](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/_-Tb5c-C7Rs/) | 2026-08-04 | Short | 74,963 | 2:09 | 1.3x |
| [The grocery store has become a groceraunt: grocery plus restaurant](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/Q2saGr07ego/) | 2026-07-29 | Short | 29,477 | 1:07 | - |
| [Being the landlord and tenant, you dont negotiate or worry the tenant walks, you collect both checks](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/qL7OKwLghPg/) | 2026-07-27 | Short | 55,110 | 1:10 | - |
| [$800,000 to build. $7 million earned. Then it burns up on purpose.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/qvlQfjZlVds/) | 2026-07-24 | Short | 195,261 | 1:03 | 3.01x |
| [Why Elon Musk is Really Building Starship](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/DlXb3zSLdFY/) | 2026-07-16 | Long-form | 1,031,540 | 20:14 | 0.7x |
| [July 9, 2026](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/0BOCyHPLrnY/) | 2026-07-09 | Short | 37,676 | 1:58 | - |
| [Is AI going to take my job?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/CosquplBAkg/) | 2026-07-08 | Short | 100,369 | 1:45 | 1.7x |
| [AI Was Supposed To Take Your Job. Why Hasn't It?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/zRv5kW5mAxM/) | 2026-07-01 | Long-form | 1,227,145 | 20:23 | 0.84x |
| [Pure unmet demand](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/p6MrsQHPe_c/) | 2026-06-30 | Short | 20,524 | 1:00 | - |
| [Six steps from boat to counter, cut to three. Same price, everyone gets paid more, fresher fish.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/0Wuf9P6PkG8/) | 2026-06-17 | Short | 61,791 | 0:54 | 1.01x |
| [The tokenmaxxing era is over](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/ZJ7WYtTPy90/) | 2026-06-16 | Short | 68,122 | 1:18 | 1.08x |
| [Space has the properties of things that become bubbles](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/9xltCNauU_M/) | 2026-06-12 | Short | 49,504 | 0:39 | - |
| [You could make a lot of money counting cars with access to one of the satellites that could do it](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/th59SSPj3Gc/) | 2026-06-11 | Short | 475,568 | 1:53 | 7.48x |
| [SpaceX doesn't sell rockets anymore. The rockets are the factory](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/5i-kvBMf6PM/) | 2026-06-11 | Short | 221,472 | 0:54 | 3.48x |
| [A new frontier hasn't opened in 100 years. Until now #spacex](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/kgQ3VFh_aAY/) | 2026-06-11 | Short | 56,116 | 1:01 | - |
| [How SpaceX Is Making America Uncatchable](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/t_jGAK0LRRk/) | 2026-06-10 | Long-form | 1,776,115 | 24:50 | 1.21x |
| [The race for the most valuable parts of space #spacex #space](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/oT9pEOydkwI/) | 2026-06-07 | Short | 22,211 | 1:01 | - |
| [Two companies trained AI on the entire history of recorded music. The labels noticed](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/SAjsbWhS7j0/) | 2026-06-05 | Short | 45,731 | 1:38 | - |
| [We think of black swans as unpredictable disasters. This was the other kind, the positive black swan](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/uqcxhlbfzkI/) | 2026-06-04 | Short | 57,398 | 1:09 | - |
| [Cheap labor isn't why advanced factories move. It's energy](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/x_0gb0ekZ1E/) | 2026-06-04 | Short | 69,829 | 1:26 | - |
| [The heat is dead center, exactly where it shouldn't be](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/eufGg_M-TgA/) | 2026-06-02 | Short | 92,096 | 0:59 | 1.14x |
| [The most important signal in America isn't the Fed, stock market, jobs numbers. It's a flatbed truck](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/eEDFkG6OQwQ/) | 2026-06-01 | Short | 49,693 | 0:31 | - |
| [Americans Are About to Get a Lot Richer](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/mCd9ctg1sO4/) | 2026-05-29 | Long-form | 773,920 | 18:26 | 0.53x |
| [The Stone Age didn't end because we ran out of stones](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/UzJ6VmWmYLE/) | 2026-05-20 | Short | 117,293 | 1:58 | 1.15x |
| [Why a small town in North Carolina is America's ace in the hole](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/t4RXuiiwDuE/) | 2026-05-16 | Short | 468,813 | 2:54 | 4.62x |
| [$3. That’s what it costs Saudi Arabia to lift a barrel of oil out of the ground.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/UkAxA5ASRBE/) | 2026-05-15 | Short | 106,860 | 0:51 | 1.24x |
| [The selfishly crude world of oil](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/Sk4x1fBSNsM/) | 2026-05-14 | Short | 58,773 | 0:35 | - |
| [It Was Saudi Arabia That Broke Iran, Not the US](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/2L5buspfCNY/) | 2026-05-08 | Long-form | 1,358,444 | 18:20 | 0.93x |
| [Why wouldn’t they want to use US dollars?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/hzgqcYU02Y0/) | 2026-04-10 | Short | 34,280 | 0:46 | - |
| [That’s why the price of oil started going up and down so much](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/yV9iyyr2IPw/) | 2026-04-02 | Short | 437,818 | 0:56 | 7.95x |
| [How to smuggle a million barrels of oil](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/wHZfKTd2EXE/) | 2026-04-01 | Short | 32,752 | 0:38 | - |
| [The Oil Nobody Is Allowed to Buy](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/IWj39ekjwcE/) | 2026-03-31 | Long-form | 436,746 | 16:13 | - |
| [What do these six areas all have in common?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@maxinomics/videos/q477cX3xx9A/) | 2026-03-30 | Short | 74,478 | 0:40 | - |

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