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How Content Creation Breaks People’s Brains

"This is a job with no rules and very few guardrails and potentially tons of money and potentially adoration. That is a very hard thing to walk away from or remember feeling bad about"

October 18, 2024

Why YouTube Video Essays Are So Long

"I don’t think it is simply to do with YouTube rewarding longer videos"

September 27, 2024

God Help Me, I Watched The Entire ‘Geeks And Nerds For Harris’ Fundraiser

It wasn't nearly as cringe as I feared, but raised questions about what fandom means in politics

September 25, 2024

Let’s All Learn A Lesson From Skyrim Grandma

88-year-old Skyrim YouTuber Shirley Curry is retiring from gaming videos

September 23, 2024

The Twitch-YouTube Livestreaming Wars Are Over, And Nobody Really Won

"All these millions of dollars were slung around ... and the end result is a status quo that’s not that different from what came before"

September 6, 2024

Black Myth: Wukong’s ‘Feminist Propaganda’ Streaming Restrictions Are Unusual, But Not Unprecedented

“'No politics, please don't talk about current events (covid), etc' have always been part of contracts”