Last month, YouTube introduced a new generative AI-powered “Inspiration” tab for creators. Like so many other gen AI products foisted on us by our increasingly shameless tech overlords, it has
What a time it is to be an irredeemably awful rich dude. Aside from, you know, the obvious stuff, dudes who should be mocked, derided, and generally excluded from polite
Within seconds of left-leaning pundits calling for a “liberal Joe Rogan” the day after Trump’s reelection, the idea had already become a meme. At this point, posts deriding the
Yesterday evening, in a play that’s becoming increasingly common among both major American political parties, the Democrats once again leveraged the power of influencers in an attempt to reach
This week, the internet got a front-row seat to one person’s (too) long-in-coming epiphany about how much of an asshole they’ve been. Following some truly heinous comments about
Asmongold, one of the most popular streamers on Twitch for over half a decade, began his week with a racist rant against Palestinians and then evidently spent at least part
Video essays are one of the few places you can go on YouTube to get substantial, well-researched commentary on a subject, as opposed to sensationalized yelling with a thumbnail where
Earlier this month, Wonder Woman actress Lynda Carter announced an online fundraiser for the Kamala Harris and Tim Walz campaign called “Geeks and Nerds For Harris.” I stumbled across it
Creator “retirement” has been something of a trend this year, with stars on Twitch and YouTube stepping back from the content grind. The latest person to join their ranks is
Remember a few years ago when YouTube started aggressively throwing money at some of Twitch’s golden-egg-laying-est geese, leading to widespread speculation that YouTube might supplant Twitch as the internet’
If you only caught the highlights, last week’s Democratic National Convention in Chicago looked like a glamorous, four-day-long coronation for Kamala Harris. But outside the United Center, protests raged,
Chinese action-RPG Black Myth: Wukong is officially a hit, breaking Steam’s concurrent single-player record within hours of release. It’s also embroiled in a culture war that, unlike a
