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I don't understand Twitch or how people can make a lot of money playing video games.
- you need some BennnsplainingKrassy
- i'm not a user and never visited twitch but when I was a kid I enjoyed watching good players at the arcadedmay
- Some people are actually really entertaining.pango
- i guess it's like watching sports, someone much better than you doing something that you like to dodmay
- https://www.twitch.t…pango
- smaller channels rely on donations from viewers and/or patreon. higher viewer channels get sponsorships in addition to donations, etc.dorf
- there's also ad revenue.dorf
- Millennials are simultaneously too poor to live alone but will also pay to watch people play videogames.i_monk
- I never paid a dimepango
- People like to watch other people playing video games and they feel less lonely. If you're a cute girl it brings even more attention ($)Bennn
- #Bennnsplaining LOLKrassy
- You've been BennnsplainedBennn
- Watching people play video games has nothing to do with loneliness. I am not remotely lonely, but I like watching people play on YouTube and Twitch.monospaced
- I had to go to friends' houses to play games as a kid, so I spent most of my time observing, and never got good enough to compete myself. So maybe that's why?monospaced
- It keeps people company, and its live. so if you're alone, you're still being social with someone popular, by today's measure.DRIFTMONKEY
- Nahh I join their game to mess things up to see them complain live.pango