A Lesson in Creativity and Capitalism from Two Zany YouTubers

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News Source : The New Yorker

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  • James Hobson began publishing videos on YouTube in 2006, when he was still a high-school student in Ontario, Canada
  • Hobson’s relationship with YouTube began to evolve in 2013 when he crafted a pair of metal claws to help him dress up as Wolverine
  • In 2015, Hobson quit his job to become a professional YouTuber, funding the transition by taking money out of his retirement account
James Hobson began publishing videos on YouTube in 2006, when he was still a highschool student in Ontario, Canada. His early uploads were crude by todays standardssome gymnastics tricks, some parko [+11802 chars]

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