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“Pure fad, pure novelty”: Hank Green gives a bleak “SlopTok” report back after scrolling through Sora 2

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“We are really sorry”: SciShow pulls Hank Green-hosted knitting video from YouTube after backlash from fiber artists

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“I hope this makes sense”: Hank Green apologizes to knitters after controversy

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“A tremendous disservice”: The online knitting community is calling Hank Green out for his latest SciShow video

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