Answering Your UNCOMFORTABLE Questions

Summary

In this fun and candid Snapchat Q&A, Schlatt answers a variety of fan questions with his signature humor and no-nonsense attitude. From reflecting on his mental state after moving to New York, to sharing thoughts on cars, college, and his most ridiculous purchase—a monkey statue—Schlatt reveals a more personal side. He discusses his content creation journey, how he stays motivated, and gives a sneak peek into his Clash Royale strategy. Whether it's his preference for the McGriddle or a dream car come true, Schlatt’s answers are entertaining and relatable, offering a unique window into his life.

Takeaways

• 😀 Schlatt's mental health has improved since moving to New York, citing the natural surroundings and vibe as healing.
• 😀 He dismisses the idea of moving to Japan, stating that the US is the best place to live for practical reasons.
• 😀 Schlatt thinks single mothers make great tenants due to their reliability in paying rent on time.
• 😀 His dream car has been the Mercedes-Benz S580, which has diminished his interest in cars because it exceeds the performance of his past dream cars.
• 😀 Schlatt enjoys his tiny Miata, describing it as a fun and zippy car that offers great driving enjoyment for the price.
• 😀 He promotes Gamer Supps, highlighting its affordability, health benefits, and the absence of crashes typical of other energy drinks.
• 😀 Switzerland is a bucket-list destination for Schlatt, drawn by its beautiful landscapes and serene villages.
• 😀 Despite his brief college experience, Schlatt values self-education and believes he learned more from online resources than from formal institutions.
• 😀 He has no regrets about being in the spotlight, though he imagines alternate versions of himself working at typical 9-to-5 jobs.
• 😀 Schlatt's motivation for content creation comes from a genuine passion for the craft, advising others to pursue what excites them, not just what brings money.
• 😀 He shares his strategy for playing Clash Royale, emphasizing patience, defense, and using his mortar deck with clones for the final push.
• 😀 Schlatt reflects on losing valuable video files from his early work, advising to always back up files to avoid losing cherished memories.

Q & A

How has the move to New York affected Schlatt's state of mind?

Schlatt mentions that moving to New York has been a positive change for his mental well-being. The mountains, nature, and overall vibe of New York have provided a healing environment, which helped him feel more grounded compared to his time in Austin, Texas.

What country does Schlatt prefer to live in, and why?

Schlatt expresses a strong preference for living in the US, saying there's no reason to live elsewhere. He jokingly dismisses the idea of moving to Japan, referencing the geopolitical risks and emphasizing that the US is the best place for someone with wealth.

What are Schlatt's thoughts on single mothers as tenants?

Schlatt views single mothers as ideal tenants, emphasizing their responsibility in making timely payments. He humorously mentions that if the payments aren't on time, he can always find another tenant, but he appreciates the reliability of single mothers.

What is the most money Schlatt has spent on a 'stupid' item?

Schlatt reveals that the most money he has spent on a seemingly 'stupid' item is on a monkey statue, which remains in its box. He expresses his desire to eventually take the statue out of the box and enjoy it.

What is Schlatt's current dream car?

Schlatt mentions that he has already owned every dream car from his youth, and now drives a new Mercedes-Benz S-Class (s580), which he says outperforms all of his previous dream cars. This has led him to lose interest in cars as a whole.

Has Schlatt ever worked on his own car?

Schlatt shares that he owns a Mazda Miata, which he has worked on himself. He recalls modifying the door handle to accommodate his knees, highlighting the fun and affordability of the Miata, which he recommends to anyone interested in cars.

What is Schlatt's opinion on the McGriddle?

Schlatt praises the McGriddle as a phenomenal breakfast item, describing it as a perfect snack despite the feeling of regret that follows eating it. He recalls fond memories of eating it during late-night Wii sessions in his early streaming days.

Does Schlatt ever think about returning to college?

Schlatt expresses a disinterest in returning to college. He feels that he was able to self-educate more effectively online and learned much of what he needed for his career independently, even when he was taking computer science courses in school.

What advice does Schlatt have for people struggling with motivation to create content, especially on platforms like Twitch?

Schlatt advises that not everyone is cut out for content creation, especially if it isn’t providing a viable career. He emphasizes that motivation comes from passion for the work, and if you're struggling, it might be a sign that content creation isn't your true calling.

What is Schlatt's favorite class from college?

Schlatt recalls enjoying an electrical engineering course, where he worked with physical circuits and components. He found it to be a refreshing break from coding and even considered a career in engineering before finding success with YouTube.