Reply threads in 2026
Every pointer from a 2026 video to an earlier video, by month. Bold words are the relation the annotator recorded; a thread event in parentheses means the pointer sits on that thread. All years · Exchanges · Pushback
24 of 95 videos point back to an earlier one (24 pointers): John answers Hank 5×, Hank answers John 12×, self-continuations 7.
January
- 2026-01-09 · There is Only One Source of Value (Hank) continues Hope Is Not a Feeling (John, 2026-01-06) — “In your video this week, you were talking about how believing in a hopeful worldview actually makes it more likely that the hopeful stuff will come to pass.” (00:00:00)
- 2026-01-16 · 2026 P4A Changes! (Plus...GAMES!) (Hank) refers back (callback on Hank lengthens his P4A announcement video by playing Connections and TimeGuessr (2025)) How the P4A is Changing in 2025! (Hank, 2025-01-17) (self-continuation) — “becoming tradition now we play time guesser” (00:08:10)
- 2026-01-20 · Am I ... Good? (John) continues why we make art (John, 2026-01-13) (self-continuation) — “It's an extension of what I talked about last week.” (00:02:40)
- 2026-01-23 · Two Unrelated Destroyers of Trust (Hank) answers Am I ... Good? (John, 2026-01-20) — “i always liked zombie corns i always thought it was good so i'm glad you now agree with me” (00:04:33)
February
- 2026-02-04 · We Just Sold Our Company for $0 (Hank) refers back (retell on Crash Course and Complexly begin from John's 2010 Gchat proposal and $10,000 of Hank's money (2010)) The Surprising Origin of Crash Course (Hank, 2021-06-25) (self-continuation) — “I've shared this before” (00:00:29)
March
- 2026-03-17 · Tuberculosis and Hank's Shingles (John) continues Pain (Hank, 2026-03-13) — “your video about pain made me wonder” (00:00:00)
April
- 2026-04-14 · Babies. Babies. Babies. (John) continues Moon Joy (Hank, 2026-04-10) — “In your video last week, you talked about how lucky we are to have problems” (00:00:00)
May
- 2026-05-01 · Despair is Not Wisdom (Hank) continues What I Can't Show You (John, 2026-04-28) — “choosing not to click on your video this week, John” (00:04:13)
- 2026-05-08 · My Deathday (Hank) continues (retell on Hank's childhood scarlet fever) Noted Brother Hank Green (John, 2026-05-05) — “As you said in your video on Tuesday” (00:04:52)
- 2026-05-26 · Hank Green Is a Fool (John) corrects Why I Made Crash Course a Non-Profit (Hank, 2026-05-22) — “So last week you made a video with a very clickbaity title, Why I Left Crash Course.” (00:00:00)
June
- 2026-06-13 · Wait...How Do You Pronounce Turkey??? (Hank) continues Your 1-Sentence Guide to EVERY TEAM in the 2026 World Cup (John, 2026-06-09) — “Thank you for your delightful video.” (00:00:00)
- 2026-06-19 · You Have to Poop in the Eiffel Tower (Hank) answers My First Novel in Nine Years Has a Cover (John, 2026-06-16) — “John, congratulations on your new book and its beautiful new cover.” (00:03:37)
July
- 2026-07-10 · How Status Destroys Us (Hank) continues On the Death of the Author (John, 2026-07-07) — “until literally you said it” (00:00:29)
- 2026-07-24 · One Must Imagine Sisyphus Important (Hank) continues One Must Imagine Sisyphus Happy (John, 2026-07-21) — “Great video this week.” (00:00:00)
August
- 2026-08-21 · Not (Just) Dunking on Jeff Bezos (Hank) continues My Nemeses (John, 2026-08-18) — “your video this week about how we should handle professional provocateurs” (00:00:00)
September
- 2026-09-11 · Our Last YouTube View… (Hank) continues Screaming for Four Minutes Straight (with WheezyWaiter) (Hank, 2017-01-27) (self-continuation) — “Yeah, I'll find a clip.” (00:00:00)
- 2026-09-15 · YouTube Says This Video Has 683,183 Views, It Actually Has 312,584 (John) continues A weird YouTube thing? (John, 2020-02-25) (self-continuation) — “many years ago, I made a video about a phenomenon I'd noticed on YouTube called the ratio” (00:00:29)
- 2026-09-18 · John was Wrong about YouTube Views (Hank) corrects YouTube Says This Video Has 683,183 Views, It Actually Has 312,584 (John, 2026-09-15) — “you got a couple of things wrong in your video this week” (00:00:00)
- 2026-09-25 · Who Has Signed Their Name the Most Times? (Hank) continues I Want You to Know Nothing About This (John, 2026-09-22) — “you just spent an entire video talking about how you don't want people going into the book knowing very much about the book” (00:00:00)
- 2026-09-30 · The Point of Life (John) continues Pretend You Don't Know This (Hank, 2026-09-29) — “Hank, your video yesterday reminded me of my deep love of bit commitment.” (00:00:40)
October
- 2026-10-01 · Are We Still YouTubers? (Hank) continues The Point of Life (John, 2026-09-30) — “You said in your video yesterday that we weren't the best YouTubers” (00:00:00)
- 2026-10-02 · the most powerful attention-consuming tools in the history of the world (John) continues Are We Still YouTubers? (Hank, 2026-10-01) — “I loved your video yesterday about whether we are still YouTubers” (00:00:01)
- 2026-10-16 · Is Happiness the Goal? (Hank) continues The Productivity Lie (Hank, 2026-10-09) (self-continuation) — “something I've been thinking about a lot since I uploaded my video last week” (00:00:48)
- 2026-10-23 · The Best Email I Ever Got (Hank) continues (milestone on Focus Friend: Hank's focus app (2025)) The Productivity Lie (Hank, 2026-10-09) (self-continuation) — “a couple videos ago, I told people that they should not sign up for the Lifetime Pro subscription to Focus Friend” (00:00:00)