James Hale

• Paywalled videos are coming to Twitter, apparently
• Creators On The Rise: Mrs. Woolley tells it like it is–straight from 5th grade

  Woolley, who's 28 and from Youngstown, Ohio, didn't really expect she'd be able to beat her student's follower count. She just wanted to keep him interested in her class.

  
• Discord says “How do you do, fellow kids?” with new emoji study

  Every minute, more than 455,000 emojis are used on Discord.

  
• Hank and John Green reopen their sock-of-the-month club

  
• Twitter’s Elon Musk-ified account verification system will be pay-to-play
• TikTok’s Pasta Queen gets her own “gorgeous” cookbook
• Democrat officials say YouTube is a path into the “incelosphere”
• YouTube Millionaires: For RealBreakingNate, falling in love with Pokemon wasn’t a phase. It was the start of a new career.
• Tasty and ‘Hot Ones’ hosts to headline inaugural Long Beach food fest
• Trainwreck says he made $360 million streaming slots. After Twitch’s gambling ban, he’s building his own platform.
• Creators On The Rise: On Joshiiwuh’s YouTube channel, sibling teamwork makes the dream work
• BeReal is getting the presidential treatment