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Forgive me if I'm not commenting in accordance to Knowledge (XXG)'s rules, but I just had to sign up and try to defend this article. Michael Stevens is a skilled public speaker whose work will have a certain influence on future generations. Just look at the number of subscribers and views of his
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do not. Thus, one can have millions of followers on YouTube or Twitter yet not have the coverage in reliable sources that Knowledge (XXG) requires. Notability is distinct from fame and influence, and it has nothing to do with talent. In order to save the article, it needs citations that
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There are very, very few actual rules on Knowledge (XXG), though there are conventions and "best practice" guidelines.
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If you came here because someone asked you to, or you read a message on another website, please note that this is
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The following discussion is an archived debate of the proposed deletion of the article below.
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's
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Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as the article's
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is the issue here, not skill or influence. Knowledge (XXG) defines notability as
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However, you are invited to participate and your opinion is welcome. Remember to
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to generate a more thorough discussion so a clearer consensus may be reached.
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The above discussion is preserved as an archive of the debate.
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list of United States of America-related deletion discussions
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videos (numbers are in millions). Please, do reconsider.
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among Knowledge (XXG) contributors. Knowledge (XXG) has
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demonstrate that the media has noted this individual.
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Knowledge (XXG):Articles for deletion
talk page
deletion review
Vsauce
 Sandstein 
11:36, 22 December 2013 (UTC)
Michael Stevens (Internet personality)
Not a vote
not a majority vote
policies and guidelines
consensus
assume good faith
sign your posts
single-purpose accounts
spa
canvassed
canvassed
sockpuppetry
csm
csp
Michael Stevens (Internet personality)
edit
talk
history
protect
delete
links
watch
logs
views

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