Francesco.
● Francesco · independent

I study how people watch video.

Then I help people who know something real use it to get seen. I spent 14 years in the YouTube industry, 4 of them at Warner Bros. These days I work from wherever I am, and I build things.

Francesco, in glasses and a black t-shirt
That's me
Projects

Three projects. One question.

Why do people watch what they watch, and how can you use it? One project studies it. One gives you the tools. One brings in a team to make it for you.

Now · November 2026

What I'm doing this month.

  • BuildingThe Pattern, a new home for my research on how people watch video.
  • HelpingFinancial advisors and real estate teams find out what works on YouTube, for them.
  • Based inWhere are you this month?
Writing

What I believe, written down.

Essay · My Eudaimonia
“Freedom over money. I want a lot of both. Freedom comes first.”
  • Staying afloat is hard.
  • Freedom is a need, not a luxury.
  • Independence is possible. It's also a huge risk.
  • We're lost, and the internet is part of why.
Read the essay →
Life

Notes from the road.

I travel most of the year. It's a great life, and it has a price too. A few places I've worked from lately.

Photo coming · a place
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Say hi

Write to me. I read everything.

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