I agree - why would I sit and watch a bloke talking for two minutes when I could skim-read a transcript of what he's saying in thirty seconds or so and have the info to quickly refer to later? It seems a bit like a gimmick for its own sake. It's not like the sample video shown in that post was showing us how to do anything - it was just talk.
Still, at least it's not as cringingly awful as those "video comments" that cropped up on blogs last year...
Still, at least it's not as cringingly awful as those "video comments" that cropped up on blogs last year...