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Category Archives: Youtube
Youtube’s Moderators Can’t Read On A Sixth Grade Level
@YouTube Six months of my consistent commentary in dozens of YT videos denying electoral fraud determined the 2020 election, and Youtube still deletes my work. Perhaps YT should employ mods who can read English above a third grade level? pic.twitter.com/u15uaaFP8r … Continue reading
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One man’s adventure beyond good & evil
If you can’t read a book without losing your mind, and you’re not willing to do the work to get sane, then you should get a legal guardian who makes all important decisions for you. People love to blame anyone … Continue reading
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Is YouTube leading us to scary places?
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Livestreaming
Here’s what I do when I livestream: * I assemble my thoughts and make notes * I check sound levels * I check restream to see how many are watching and where and if stream is propagating * I check … Continue reading
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From Blogosphere to Vlogosphere
Anatoly Karlin writes: times the views as writing out a more labor intensive and K-selected blog post. The Alt Right child prodigy “soph” – recently profiled by Mr. Bernstein – is currently just shy of a million subscribers on YouTube. … Continue reading
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New York Times Doesn’t Get The Joke
Comments at Steve Sailer: * Except if you read the article carefully, it is clear he was never actually a member of ‘the alt-right’. He was always a leftist who just used to watch alt-light youtube videos and who fancied … Continue reading
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Anatoly Karlin: YouTube Is Basically Killing Everyone
Anatoly Karlin has a long thoughtful post on the latest Youtube crackdown: It’s worth pointing out that demonetization is nearly as bad as an outright ban, as it demoralizes creators, and in some cases, cuts off their main source of … Continue reading
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Youtube Cracks Down On Dissident Voices
My Youtube channel was demonetized yesterday and eight of my videos were removed for violating their community guidelines (no specifics were provided, I appealed all of them). Michael Tracey writes: “Online journalists and their activist friends lack any awareness that … Continue reading
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Code Of Conduct
I have a code of conduct for people who appear on my Youtube channel (either as guests or as commenters). * Don’t use the Code as a weapon. Use the Code to regulate yourself. * Apply the Principle of Charity. … Continue reading
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Losing friends while YouTube streaming
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