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Google Vids playback speed: clips from 0.25x to 2x, rolling out now

Google Vids playback speed controls let you speed a clip up to 2x or slow it to 0.25x. What the update does, who gets it, and where it helps a recorded explainer.

Oct 29, 20263 min read

Pacing & silence

How long should a pause be? Notes from 400 talking-head videos

We measured the gaps between sentences in videos that hold attention. The median sits around 0.35 seconds, and the spread tells you more than the median.

Aug 28, 20262 min read