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2022
2022x1
After 15 Years on YouTube, THIS IS THE MOST AMAZING THING
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In which John makes a VERY BIG* ANNOUNCEMENT about nerdfighteria's long-term project to support Partners in Health as they work to radically reduce maternal mortality in Sierra Leone. * Like, VERY big.
2022x2
For Our 2000th Video: Just a Normal Snowy Day
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What I would very much like to do at some point is to make a video that is like "All of the best moments of the last 15 years" and I thought I might even take that challenge on until I .. show full overview
2022x3
The Fault in Our Stars - Ten Years Later
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In which John has the flu ten years after his novel The Fault in Our Stars was first published. What a strange, shortlong decade.
2022x4
Thank God We Got This Right...
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The only drawback to having 13 months is that, whatever day of the week you're born on, that's the one you're stuck with. At least, now, everyone gets a weekend every once in a while. .. show full overview
2022x5
The Miracle of the Leone Stars
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In which John tells the incredible story of Sierra Leone's qualification for the African Cup of Nations, and the miracles that followed.
2022x6
How to Be Hopeful About Doomsday
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Or at least...not hopeless. We are faced with a number of tremendous challenges and none of them will be fixed over night. Science might be fast, but scaling and implementing is slow...and slowest of all is human culture.
2022x7
My Least Relatable Story: The Parisian Dentist
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In which John recalls a French press junket, a clenched jaw, the kindness of Nat Wolff, and an impossibly handsome Parisian dentist.
2022x8
The Most Dangerous Thing We've Ever Done on Stage
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Now that I'm thinking about this, I can't stop thinking about it. I remembered it because a friend of mine told me a story about when she was once at a hot spring and she went from pool .. show full overview
2022x9
This Video Is Actually Three Videos
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In which cost and benefit are examined from three directions--poetic, political, and personal.
2022x10
How John and I Talk About Ideas
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I hope it's clear in this video that the thing that makes our ideas good is both the energy and the constraints of this community. There has never been a better guide than the values of .. show full overview
2022x11
How Much Money Vlogbrothers Makes from YouTube (...and where it goes)
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In which John puts on a suit for the Bank of Nerdfighteria's semiannual report.
2022x12
Knowing is not Understanding - Pluto and the P4A
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This is one of the strangest Vlogbrothers videos I have ever made...to me, it feels entirely natural and flows very well, but I am worried about what it will feel like to others, to make a video that is this aware of itself!!
2022x13
My Most Valuable Books
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In which John Green introduces you to the eight most valuable books among the 3,000ish books in his family's home library.
2022x14
You Don't Want a Gas Stovetop
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2022x15
On the Death of My Hero
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In which John discusses the life and work of Partners in Health cofounder Dr. Paul Farmer, who has just died at the age of 62. Let's make him proud of us.
2022x16
How to Make Potatoes While Dread Presses In from Every Direction
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In which John fights the creeping sense of dread with carbohydrates. My digital cookbook is available as its own perk or as part of the digital download bundle.
2022x17
When You Can't Fix Everything...
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2022x18
Hard Week
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Hi. I know I could've taken this week off, but I wanted to make a video because this year's p4a meant so much to me. I am probably going to take next week off, though. Thanks for understanding.
2022x19
The 2022 P4A Meme Review!!!
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I hope the people who make these things understand how important they are to the overall feel of the Project for Awesome. Without stuff like this, it would be like 50% as fun. These .. show full overview
2022x20
Is it All Hopeless?
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I don't know what to do when the world defies my expectations, but I know giving up is the wrong thing. Let's talk about why...
2022x21
What Caused the War? Ukraine and Russia in Historical Context
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Original Title: Understanding Ukraine, Russia, and the War in Historical Context In which John explores historical and political context to understand what caused the Russian .. show full overview
2022x22
How to Fix Daylight Saving Time
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The more I think about this, the more interested I am in how it is a lens on a bunch of broader phenomenon. Right now, there are a bunch of pieces being published about how particular .. show full overview
2022x23
Motivation in Hard Times
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In which John discusses winter, the endlessness of it all, and finding motivation in difficult days.
2022x24
US College Students Need Help
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It's a mess out there and the Crash Course team is constantly thinking about it. I'm so happy that we're going to keep trying to fix this thing...lowering barriers wherever we can. It's .. show full overview
2022x25
An H of G
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In which John talks about hermeneutics, and how a hermeneutic of generosity drove the work of Partners in Health co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer.
2022x26
I Don't Have a Good Title for This Video.
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2022x27
Celebrities I've Met and Whether I'd Vote for Them???
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The oldest of old school vlogbrothers videos: In which John is placed into a pickle by Hank, and has to figure his way out with limited supplies. Topics discussed include fame, whether .. show full overview
2022x28
Hank and John Discover Chippy Butties
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IT'S A REUNION VIDEO!??!
2022x29
Utter Chippy Butty Chaos
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In which John and Hank continue the Saga of the Chip Butty, discuss whether to take or leave the platypus, explore how inspiration intersects with discipline, and find a title for John's new book.
2022x30
Are You Stuck in The Sad Gap
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I haven't run across a video that was so hard to fit into four minutes in a long time. There is a lot I want to say about this, and also a lot that I'm not 100% clear on. I don't know to .. show full overview
2022x31
How do you cross the Sad Gap?
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In which John tells the story of how he escaped the despair of feeling like nothing could ever be done about anything, and how in learning more, he became more optimistic about the future.
2022x32
My Life is on My Walls
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I needed to do something simple and small this week, not because I didn't have time to do something bigger, but just because I felt like that's where my brain was.
2022x33
An Amazing Day - Greetings from the Turtles All the Way Down Movie Set!
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In which John sees a 3-d printing of his imagination on the first day of the turtles all the way down movie shoot. This video is both emotionally and physically all over the place! .. show full overview
2022x34
5 Ways to Actually Understand Very Large Numbers
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This video maybe should have been 15 minutes long so...just watch it 3 times and I promise you'll get it!!!
2022x35
My Religion and My Banned Books
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In which John discusses his work as a chaplain, his religion, his books, and why he writes books that endeavor to stand there. As is usually the case with videos where I even obliquely .. show full overview
2022x36
Why I Didn't Quit YouTube (yet)
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2022x37
An Attempt at Exhausting an Artwork in Cincinnati
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In which John looks very long, and very hard, at a wanderlust canvas in his airbnb in Cincinnati.
2022x38
What Elon Musk Got Wrong About Twitter
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It's hard to overstate how different "We will moderate based on what is illegal" is from "...illegal or destructive to the world, or wrong, or bad." That second sentence is just saying .. show full overview
2022x39
Reasons Not to Care
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In which John responds to a bad tweet by thinking about why we look for reasons not to care, and how to respond to the limits of our empathy.
2022x40
It's My Fault Too
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This is just a little story about the trash in my neighborhood and what it makes me think about the whole world...and, yes, the social internet.
2022x41
Hello! Meet Daisy!
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In which John talks with Cree, who plays Daisy in the Turtles All the Way Down movie. This is so wonderful. I am so happy and grateful.
2022x42
The Time for Politics
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Thinking about saying these things into a camera was overwhelming me, so I just said them into my microphone, I hope that's OK.
2022x43
A Casting Announcement
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In which John reveals to the world who #19 on the call sheet is for the Turtles All the Way Down movie. (Me. It's me.)
2022x44
What Everyone's Getting Wrong About Student Loans
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The group with, on average, the worst outcomes...who are most likely to default and least likely to receive benefit from their educations are, for some reason, never a part of this .. show full overview
2022x45
Hello! Meet Aza!
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In which John and Turtles All the Way Down star Isabela Merced discuss acting, color, the deep love of parents, and compassion toward one's self.
2022x46
My Embarrassing Dermatology Story
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2022x47
Should Hank and I ... box each other??
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In which John considers the possibility of a public spectacle of fisticuffs with his brother Hank. Is it time to take the glasses off and put the gloves on?
2022x48
Are You Eating a Credit Card Every Week?
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No. But how we ended up here is very weird and I really wanted to talk about it.
2022x49
On Disease
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Greetings to my brand new -itis. In which John discusses illness, and his experiences with it, and the way we imagine disease.
2022x50
7 Movie Reviews in Four Minutes
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I don't not watch movies because I don't watch stuff, I just consume so much stuff generated by YouTubers and podcasters and authors other independent creators that I don't ever really .. show full overview
2022x51
Director Hannah Marks Is Nervous To Meet You
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In which John chats with Turtles All the Way Down movie director Hannah Marks about dogs, thought spirals, car colors, and more. It is very hard to get 15 minutes of a director's time on a movie set, so HUGE THANKS to Hannah for doing this.
2022x52
Sad COVID Boy Hank Green Eats Foods He Hates but Can't Taste
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So I have COVID and it sucks a lot but I figured I'd try some of my least favorite foods before I (hopefully very soon) regain my ability to smell. Turned out fantastic, honestly. 10 out of 10, would do all of this again (except the anchovies.)
2022x53
Nauseous Puddle Water
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In which John discusses King Charles II's war against coffee, his three main problems with coffee, and how OUR BIG NEW PROJECT the awesome coffee club seeks to address those problems by .. show full overview
2022x54
Thoughts From the Universe - Woah
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I have been very grateful for these pictures this week. Can't stop thinking about them...
2022x55
Why Do Things Exist?
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In which John considers a question from his 5-year-old nephew: Why do things exist? Why does anything exist? Why are we here? Also, chickens.
2022x56
What are These Boys Doing??
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Today I was reminded that my video about the James Webb Space Telescope from 2011 turned out to be a big deal internally for people working on JWST. It had undergone a lot of setbacks .. show full overview
2022x57
Has this artist ever seen a baby?
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In which John and Sarah spend five hours at the louvre museum in Paris seeking to answer the most important question in art history: have these artists ever seen a human baby?
2022x58
How Climate Change /Actually/ Works...in 4 Minutes
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I totally get and agree with the instinct to simplify by saying "It's like a greenhouse" or "a heat-trapping blanket" but, like, what's actually going on? It's not that complicated! .. show full overview
2022x59
Liberty Leading the People: How Revolutions Turn
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In which John discusses one of his favorite paintings, Eugene Delacroix's Liberty Leading the People.
2022x60
Why is it So Hard to Say "I Love You"?
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2022x61
Let's Make Some Fish
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Just needed a chill video for a very busy stressful week! Thanks to all of the folks who came out to make these with us!
2022x62
How to Cook Beans and Resist Dread
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In which John harvests beans and makes chili while trying to get his head back inside of his body.
2022x63
The Biggest Climate Deal in History Almost Didn't Happen
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The thing about this bill is that it's going to keep having a huge impact on the country for many many years and, mostly, we will not even notice. That's what happens with almost all .. show full overview
2022x64
cars vs. covid
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It's thoughts from places but covid is the place. In which John gets Covid and becomes America's leading Cars vs. analyst. I literally might delete this later.
2022x65
What if a lot of the Cynicism is Unjustified???
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What I see more than anything is that, when politicians are more interested in getting people involved in conflict, they become better at creating problems than solving them. On the .. show full overview
2022x66
Flin Flon: One Book's Unlikely Survival
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In which John reads The Sunless City by J. E. Preston Muddock, a book that only survives because of a Canadian mining town on the border between Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
2022x67
I Searched for "Science Side of Twitter" and Answered As Many Questions as I Could
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If anybody has a more robust answer for the brain freeze question let me know! Sensation is complicated!!
2022x68
How to Buy Good Art for Less Than $100,000,000
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In which John discusses what he has learned about the pleasures of living with art, and how to buy good art that fits into various budgets.
2022x69
How A YouTube Company Actually Makes Money
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I don't know if you'll be surprised by this, but even though I'm, like, constantly in the weeds of the budget, some things still surprise me when we zoom out...like, specifically that .. show full overview
2022x70
Some Advice
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In which John shares some advice.
2022x71
A Million Things at Once
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I am having one of those days.
2022x72
Here's Why Younger People are Getting Shingles
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This has been a wild time for me, but I am feeling much better.
2022x73
Against Nihilism
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In which John tries to think about whether anything matters in the grand scheme of things, and whether anything matters.
2022x74
The Real Difference Between YouTube and TikTok
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It's a lot smaller than you think.
2022x75
Apparently you can make a short from a video comment now!!!
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2022x76
PIZZAMAS IS UPON US
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In which John's Headless Wonders model some truly amazing t-shirts. Pizzamas is here!
2022x77
The Wildest Way it Could Possibly Have Gone - Our 16 Year Anniversary
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2022x78
Publishing Is Weird: How My Book Became a Hit with Elderly People
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In which John explores how a tiny algorithmic quirk led to his book The Anthropocene Reviewed becoming a surprise hit among readers of large print editions.
2022x79
The Kony 2012 of Roads - Solar Freakin' Roadways
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I think we sometimes get stuck thinking that the only worthwhile solutions are the solutions that solve everything all at once. Certainly that's very exciting, and it would be very cool .. show full overview
2022x80
COMMIT TO THE BIT
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In which John celebrates bit commitment, and explores how the quality of the bit can sometimes matter less than the quality of the commitment to that bit.
2022x81
Let's Play Trombone Champ!
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2022x82
Hank and John Reunited at Last
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In which, via a pizzamas miracle, Hank and John are reunited in Indianapolis and play a game called "Got it!"
2022x83
Asking an AI Image Generator for Pizza Johns
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2022x84
The Pizzamas Magic Is Almost Over....
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In which John and Hank discuss light, tiktok, cost/benefit analyses of the social Internet, writing books, and how riding is living.
2022x85
Planets Don't Exist
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I just wanted to bring you some peace with respect to your feelings about Pluto. You don't have to worry about whether Pluto is a planet because planets do not exist.
2022x86
Most People Have Never Been 20
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In which John gets curious about when the median human being lived, and along the way learns something surprising about the human story.
2022x87
The Surprise Revelation of NerdfArters
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2022x88
Terraverse Over Everything: Thoughts from London
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2022x89
This "Math Test" Changed How I See Humanity
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2022x90
Instantly Debateable
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2022x91
I'm Changing the Way I Think About Politics
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2022x92
Is This Painting Upside Down?
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2022x93
My Secret Obsession
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2022x94
Dr Pepper Enthusiast John Green Taste Tests Dr Pepper and Its Misbegotten Pretenders
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2022x95
Elon Was Right
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2022x96
3 Years In: What Happened, Why, and What's Next
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2022x97
A Quick Update for the Sock Fiends
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2022x98
How Much Does Humanity Weigh?
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For a final twist, all mammals are just 7% of animals, and all animals are LESS THAN ONE PERCENT of the Earth's biomass. We have always and will forever to continue to live in the age of plants, which make up more than 80% of all biomass on earth.
2022x99
John's 2022 Gift Guide
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2022x100
The Weight of Life
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2022x101
I Know How to Fix YouTube Rewind
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2022x102
AI tells me if AI will write novels.
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In which a text-generation AI promises John that of course it won't replace him.
2022x103
Things are Changing Very Fast
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2022x104
What I Would Have Tweeted
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I'm feeling much better now. I'm also feeling quite good about not being on Twitter right now. It seems quite messy, and also increasingly not that important...but that's probably how it .. show full overview
2022x105
The Best Books Get Better
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In which John discusses why we read more Octavia Butler than John Dos Passos these days, and how Hank's books managed to foresee everything from ChatGPT to Late Stage Twitter.
2022x106
You Cannot Trust Yourself (Hank's End of the Year Worries)
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This video had a whole section in it where I complained about how annoyed I get when I see other people who don't consider their impact get really surprised when people get mad at them .. show full overview
2022x107
We're here because were here.
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My review of Auld Lang Syne, the New Year's Eve song, accompanying a winter walk through the woods. This is an excerpt from my book The Anthropocene Reviewed. I did this once before in .. show full overview
2022x108
This Boba Lid Lied to Me and I Don't Understand Why
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Happy New Year's Everybody...I think the title says it all. Thanks to Faith who is the one who ordered the hot boba and reported to me the strange double-fonted number.

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