Why it worked
The video uses humor and relatable social anxieties around choosing a major to create engaging content. The contrast between the present and future perception of computer science majors taps into a common experience and likely resonated with viewers, leading to shares and comments.
Summary
The video contrasts the perceived social awkwardness of being a computer science major in 2022 with the future expectation of it being more common in 2025. It shows people reacting dramatically to the idea of studying computer science, implying it's an unusual or perhaps undesirable pursuit.
Structure
- 1Introducing the idea of being a comp sci major in 2022
- 2Dramatic reactions to the idea
- 3Introducing the idea of being a comp sci major in 2025
- 4Contrasting reactions to the future idea
On-screen text
telling people i do comp sci in 2022
VS.
telling people i do comp sci in 2025