Idk if this belongs here but I saw this thumbnail and thought it was slop-worthy
I didn’t click the video because I don’t want that poisoning my feed, but I checked his channel and he’s just another chud but with a focus on whinging about open source. I guess there’s a niche for everything.
Here’s the link if you want brainrot I guess.
Yeah back in the day I used to quite like him, but a few years back he fell off reality. [edit: best part of a decade back! Time really does fly hu?] Gotta wonder what makes people do that.
Yeah, I listened to him starting around like Linux Action Show episode 2. It’s crazy that that’s almost 20 years ago now.
Engagement = money, I’d bet
Yeah and I think parasocial content creator stuff is (or can be) a bidirectional relationship. At the very least I’m sure it feels good to have thousands of people affirm your ideas, especially if your ideas are stupid and alienate the people in your real life.