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• Mark Rober is creating a science curriculum for schools, and he’ll give it to teachers for free
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: MrBeast, Mrwhosetheboss, and some 3D-printed nuggs

  This week, we've got the usual right next to the unusual: MrBeast in the #1 spot (and the #2 spot), but Jesser coming in third with a sponsor we don't typically see. Follow that up with Mrwhosetheboss getting things rich, and as for the closer? You'll just have to wait and see.

  
• Drops are on the way: Kick deepens relationships with developers

  Kick, like Twitch, is working with developers and publishers to deliver rewards to viewers who watch games on stream.

  
• Have you heard? Ms. Rachel is a woman of the year, Kat Abughazaleh faces feds, and platforms protest Australian ban.

  Ms. Rachel made the cover of Glamour, TikToker-turned-politician Kat Abughazaleh is defying Trump, and Australia's social media law looms.

  
• Whatnot announces a funding round north of $200 million for the second time this year
• After becoming Hollywood’s creator darlings, Racka Racka is coming to a VR headset near you
• Top 5 Branded Videos of the Week: Trick or treat
• On Meta earnings call, Mark Zuckerberg claims Reels “has an annual run rate of over $50 billion”
• How hyped are you for Netflix’s new feature? Vote now on your phones.
• YouTube reorganizes product teams in search of “faster decision making and execution”
• On TikTok, some creators will be able to keep “up to 90%” of their Subscription earnings
• Nascar drivers are racing against streamers on Twitch