Podcast HackInspiring CuriosityBy Offline, Jon Favreau, Hank Green
In a Nutshell
This February 2022 episode of Offline with Jon Favreau features science communicator Hank Green, who discusses his approach to content creation, the effects of social media on society, and the rise of TikTok.
Favorite Quote
One of the only things that pulls away from division and partisanship is curiosity — if you're like, 'But why would a person think that?' ... instead of feeling like, 'They must be a monster.'
Hank Green
Introduction
Hank Green's longevity is almost unheard of in the social media world.
In 2007, Green started the YouTube channel Vlog Brothers with his brother, the bestselling author John Green.
Today, 15 years and almost 900 million views later, the channel is still going strong.
In 2012 the Green brothers also founded the media company Complexly, which produces educational shows used in schools across the U.S. — these have more than two billion views.
Offline with Jon Favreau is a podcast exploring the internet's damaging social effects and their potential solutions.
In this February 2022 episode, Green and host Favreau discuss the internet revolution, social division, the power of curiosity, and TikTok's effects on creators and audiences.
Here are the 3 key insights from this Hack
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