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Twitch blunder leads to porn being broadcast on Ninja's old channel
An "experiment" with Ninja's old Twitch channel leads to thousands of (potentially underage) viewers being recommended a ...
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Study: Most YouTube videos on climate change deny its existence
Search for “climate change” on YouTube and before long you’ll likely find a video that denies it exists. In fact, when it comes to shaping the online conversation around climate change, a new study suggests that deniers and conspiracy theorists might hold an edge over those ...
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Discord launches its own mini-livestreaming service
Discord today announced it's premiering its own internal livestreaming feature, appropriately titled Go Live. It's essentially ...
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#GreenShirtGuy is the cure for political absurdity
Social media discourse is generally unhinged. But for those who follow US politics, simply opening the Twitter or Facebook app is like jumping into a swirling vortex of rage and blame. It's as though we've forgotten how to communicate with one another as mature, professional adults. ...
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The 'feral hog' meme encapsulates the best side of the internet
The feral hog meme came out of nowhere, but means a bit more than many of the short-lived jokes beloved by the Very Online ...
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Mixer is taking heat over its oddly conservative dress code
Microsoft-owned streaming service Mixer is catching some heat over its rules concerning appropriate clothes, which seem to ...
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Twitch is okay with breastfeeding -- but many viewers aren't, and that's a problem
A Twitch streamer fed her baby the natural way, and sparked a debate about breastfeeding on stream. Twitch has now chosen ...
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Twitch bans, then unbans streamer after accusing him of fraud
A Twitch streamer named Craig "NBDxWilliams" Williams was recently banned from the streaming platform and then reinstated ...
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Zuckerberg’s word use suggests Facebook is selling ‘experiences’ and not ‘ads’
Mark Zuckerberg's communication style may not have changed, but his substance has.
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How to build Reddit custom feeds (also known as ‘multis’) like a pro
Here is how to build up custom feeds (otherwise known as multis) on Reddit, and avoid mixing business with pleasure like ...
