Here’s an assortment of the most entertaining and interesting things I’ve found on the internet this week. — Here’s an assortment of the most entertaining and interesting things I’ve found on the internet this week. Music of the Week Yoink — Gyroscopic Flop (Spotify Link) Stumbled on this through the Spotify math rock recommendation rabbit hole. A guitars-and-drums lineup making noisy and dissonant instrumental music without relying on distortion or any kind…

Yes, it’s like Pokemon. No, that isn’t a bad thing… — Yes, it’s like Pokemon. No, that isn’t a bad thing… The number one reaction I’m seeing within my community to TemTem is that it looks like a Pokemon ripoff. It’s not fair. I don’t think the word “ripoff” makes any sense here. In my opinion TemTem is a spiritual successor…

Today is the day I switch to a standing desk. — Today is the day I switch to a standing desk. The reason why I’m making this change is because I’m really tired of sitting down all day. I’m still in pandemic-stay-at-home mode for the most part and spending the majority of my life at my desk, in my room, sitting…

Here’s an assortment of the most entertaining and interesting things I’ve found on the internet this week. — Here’s an assortment of the most entertaining and interesting things I’ve found on the internet this week. Music of the Week Alpha Male Tea Party — Ballerina Math rock from 2017, much more on the polyrhythm and groove side than on the frantic spazz side. This is one of those bands that has popped…

Becoming a Twitch affiliate is easy, but then what? — Becoming a Twitch affiliate is easy, but then what? For me it only took about three months to reach the affiliate level as a Twitch streamer starting from scratch. However I noticed, like many people, that after reaching 3 concurrent viewers it got a lot more challenging to grow the…

Almost anything that a person does these days involves typing. — Almost anything that a person does these days involves typing. For example, I learned to become a music producer about five years ago. Every single step of the music production process in done on a keyboard. Composing, tracking, mixing, mastering, all of it is controlled via keyboard and mouse. I…

“I’ve had to unfollow people for that before. I follow them for Mega Man, but then they switch to other games and I lose interest.” —… — “I’ve had to unfollow people for that before. I follow them for Mega Man, but then they switch to other games and I lose interest.” — xXsephiroth69Xx A member of my chat, whom I’ll call “xXsephiroth69Xx,” is telling me about his experience as a Twitch viewer. We’re talking about the…

TikTok is a valuable source of attention for anybody who is marketing a Twitch channel. — TikTok is a valuable source of attention for anybody who is marketing a Twitch channel. If you are reading this, it means you are on the fence. You might start posting on TikTok, but you need help understanding how to get started. There is a lack of content on the…