The music video of South Korean artist Psy's Gangnam Style surpassed YouTube's view limit, inciting the site to overhaul its counter.
Youtube said the video - its most viewed ever - has been seen more than 2,147,483,647 times. It has now changed the most extreme perspective breaking point to 9,223,372,036,854,775,808, or more than nine quintillion. Gangnam Style turned into an overall hit when it was released in 2012
Youtube's counter at one time utilized a 32-bit integer, which is an unit used to speak to information in computer architecture. This implies the most extreme conceivable perspectives it could check was 2,147,483,647. Youtube now utilizes a 64-bit integer for its video counter, which means videos have a maximum viewer count of 9.22 quintillion.
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