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A streamer is staying live for as long as people keep subscribing

The Verge

Twitch streamer Ludwig Ahgren has been live since March 14th, and today marked the fourth continuous day of his broadcast. A Twitch spokesperson emailed The Verge a statement, clarifying that they, too, have been watching the stream pretty closely and maintaining that Ahgren isn’t violating any of their rules. The reason?

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Women’s soccer fans are online, organized, and refuse to be ignored

The Verge

Her Twitter feed reflects her fierce loyalty to the Thorns, even though she lives over 2,000 miles away and has had to navigate some suspect streaming services, like Go90, to watch them play. American soccer meme power rankings: 1. NWSL memes (a friend just told me that NWSL fans were "raised in the pits of tumblr.")

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Four Lessons Learned: Social Media and Nonprofits Meme

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It isn't about broadcasting your message or lecturing. Or following the twitter streams and blogs posts of people like Pistachio and Connie Reece. Size doesn't matter: It isn't how many people are in your network, it is how you well you know them and your relationship. It isn't about quantity or friend collecting.

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Hasan Piker on the problem with YouTube debate culture

The Verge

Crowder, who is widely known as the face of the “change my mind” meme, has challenged people to debates in the past, including college students on campuses all across the country. I asked Hasan Piker , a popular Twitch commentator and former Young Turks broadcast journalist, to talk about it. That’s a really unique perspective.

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Elon Musk just showed how Clubhouse can succeed

The Verge

Musk is not exactly a recluse — he gives interviews more or less regularly to a variety of mainstream outlets, and will sit down with NBC tomorrow — but his arrival on Clubhouse served as validation for the company and the idea of live, interactive audio streaming more generally. As of Monday, it had raised two new rounds of funds.

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There’s never been a better time to play video games

The Verge

From Animal Crossing helping folks stay connected during the pandemic’s early days to Travis Scott performing a virtual concert in Fortnite to politicians streaming Among Us on Twitch, games seem to be everywhere. They’re short films and TV shows, comic books and novels, sports and live-streaming entertainment. Sam Byford.

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SXSW: What are the movies and shows you need to know about?

Mashable Tech

But far beyond getting the ick, she's getting bizarre and threatening memes from an unknown number. In a dystopian world, a narcissistic dictator numbs the population into poverty through an endless barrage of TV broadcasts. It's up to O'Dessa to bring her music to the masses and open their hearts and minds.

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