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Disguised Toast Banned From Twitch For Watching Death Note Anime
On Monday, variety streamer Jeremy “Disguised Toast” Wang was banned from Twitch for watching Death Note, a 2007 Shonen anime licensed by Viz Media. What many hoped was only a short ban, especially after Imane “Pokimane” Anys was suspended for just 48 hours for a similar act, might stretch to an entire month, according to…
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The Verge’s ‘Infamous’ PC Build Gets Fixed
Back in 2018, The Verge released a guide to building a new PC that was, well, from where I was sitting it was not ideal. From where some angry PC nerds were sitting, though, it was an outrage.
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Pokimane’s Immaculate Room Tour Has Twitch Streamers Showing Off Their Messy Bedrooms
What does it mean to be authentic on Twitch? Who is real and who is fake on a platform where everybody is a brand, but also where a cornerstone of that brand is the appearance of down-to-earth chillness? This is the implicit question of the week on Twitch, and it’s all thanks to Imane “Pokimane”…
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Twitch’s ‘Hot Tub Meta’ Has Sparked Off Yet Another Debate About Women’s Attire
Twitch trends come and go, but one thing remains constant: the endless debate around what women should be allowed to wear on the platform. Now it comes in a summery new flavour: hot tub streams. Recently, streamers have declared these broadcasts the new “meta,” outraging the usual suspects — but also leading some female streamers…