Let's Make Some Fish
2022-08-05 · documentary visit · Hank · 2:57 · watch on YouTube
Topic: Global development (also: Personal life) · mode: Personal update · tags: guest or collab, on location
After a hard, stressful week (Brennan Lee Mulligan on the podcast, Hank on Decoder, Study Hall's first four series launching, trouble sleeping), Hank simply shares footage of Complexly, DFTBA and friends making the Project for Awesome Hanklerfish art and thanks everyone who ordered it.
What is said
The parts of the video and what is said in each (★ — how much it matters to the video).
00:00:00 — Footage set to music of people making the Project for Awesome Hanklerfish art
00:02:10 — Hank's hard week: podcasts, Study Hall launch, stress and trouble sleeping
- ★★ Hank describes a pretty hard week: Brennan Lee Mulligan was on their podcast and Hank was on Decoder, one of his favourite tech podcasts. — 00:02:10
- ★ Hank recorded something he is very excited about that won't come out until next month (September 2022). — 00:02:10
- ★★ Hank says Study Hall launched its first four series yesterday (4 August 2022): Communications, American History, College Math, and Rhetoric and Composition. — 00:02:10 · Study Hall
- ★★★ Hank had trouble sleeping from stress: many people are waiting on him, and some days he feels he can meet all his obligations, other days none. — 00:02:10
00:02:40 — The Hanklerfish art makers, thanks to everyone who ordered, sign-off
- ★★ To simplify his life, Hank shares footage of people from Complexly, DFTBA and friends making the Project for Awesome Hanklerfish art, available only during the Project for Awesome. — 00:02:40 · Complexly, DFTBA Records, Hanklerfish, Project for Awesome
- ★★ Hank thanks everyone who ordered this year (2022); it was hot, windy and sweaty work, but it got done and felt good. — 00:02:40 · Hanklerfish
Threads in this video
- milestone · Study Hall: Crash Course and Arizona State University's free learning-playlist series (2020) — Hank says Study Hall launched its first four series yesterday: Communications, American History, College Math, and Rhetoric and Composition. (00:02:10)
- milestone · P4A 2022 edition — To simplify his life, Hank shares footage of people from Complexly, DFTBA and friends making the Project for Awesome Hanklerfish art, available only during the Project for Awesome. (00:02:40)
- callback · Hanklerfish: an anglerfish drawn by a Hank (2011) — To simplify his life, Hank shares footage of people from Complexly, DFTBA and friends making the Project for Awesome Hanklerfish art, available only during the Project for Awesome. (00:02:40)
Where the stories that moved here went next
- Study Hall: Crash Course and Arizona State University's free learning-playlist series (2020) — last documented in 2023 (looked back on in 2025)
Mentioned
Central: Hanklerfish
Also: Brennan Lee Mulligan · Decoder (podcast) · Project for Awesome · psychological stress · Study Hall
Only in the description or credits: Complexly · DFTBA Records
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