An Absolutely Remarkable Thing: Hank Green (The Carls, 1)

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BAKER, KAMRIN (August 28, 2023). "Good Store: Hank & John Green Launch New Charity Shop". Good Good Good . Retrieved August 29, 2023. Cereal Quiz! – mental_floss on YouTube (Ep.4), April 3, 2013, archived from the original on December 21, 2021 , retrieved May 24, 2016 But I did the biology and chemistry episodes. I hosted those ones. So they know who I am from that. And then it was like, "Oh, that dork who taught me chemistry is on Tik Tok. And that's funny." Just, like, the fact that I was there was humorous to them. And, like, so I got to lean into that. Like, "I am old and don't know what's going on"-- DFTBA Records (an initialism for "Don't Forget to Be Awesome") is an e-commerce merchandise company co-founded by Green and Alan Lastufka in 2008. Originally a record label, its main focus was music generated by prominent YouTubers, including Green, Dave Days, Charlie McDonnell, and Molly Lewis. The company now focuses on selling merchandise for prominent YouTubers. [79] [80] DFTBA Records has an independent distribution network. [81] Rosenblatt, Kalhan (January 25, 2022). "YouTubers call out TikTok's monetization fund for underpaying creators". NBC News . Retrieved January 26, 2022.

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Chris Hayes: In terms of this just narrow attentional question about this genre that you were at the beginning of and is now, as you said, you know, millions of people are part of, which is the kind of web videos, YouTube videos, now a lot of Tik Tok of a person talking to the camera, you know, for (UNINTEL) better word.

Chris Hayes: The videos that sort of started being the central thing for you, like, give an example to folks that are listening to this that haven't watched one.Jordan, Tina (October 5, 2018). "His Novel Describes the Dark Side of Internet Fame. Hank Green Knows Something About That". The New York Times . Retrieved October 3, 2022. Hank Green: Yeah. (LAUGH) Yeah. And that was, like, the entire ethos of my Tik Tok for the first couple of months. And then after a while it was like, "Oh, man. I have two million followers and, like, it's clear that I'm good at this. And so I have to just be good at it now. I just have to, like, pretend that I'm a Tik Toker," which I guess I am. Hank Green's 2018 novel, An Absolutely Remarkable Thing, is an experimental piece of young adult fiction. It explores the intersection of technology, social media, fame, and the supernatural. It is important to consider the author’s own connection to media and technology. Hank Green entered the public arena as a YouTube star and web series artist, playing a major role in further developing the video platform.

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Chris Hayes: Wait, so you're saying in terms of from the creator's standpoint, you're saying the ads being sold against the content-- And I find it incredible to be able to do that. And also those folks have a really interesting perspective I think on what is the internet that we have now, what it was before, and how it's changed, which as you know if you listen to the podcast is a thing I think about a lot.Pham, Alex. "Patreon Acquires Subbable, Aligning the YouTube Stars". Forbes . Retrieved May 21, 2016. Roettgers, Janko (February 1, 2012). "Cool for school: Education is a big hit on YouTube". gigaom.com. Archived from the original on February 9, 2013 . Retrieved May 20, 2016.