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minus-squareNocturnalEngineer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·2 days agoI’d imagine it’s always been there, but their fame gave them access to a devoted fanbase willing to do anything for them. And then things just devolve…
minus-squareDuamerthrax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 day agoProbably caused a feedback loop. He could have grown out of being a douche, but his audience was built on him being a douche and fed that behavior. So many of these early youtubers gave me bad vibes turned into shitheels later on doesn’t surprise me.
I’d imagine it’s always been there, but their fame gave them access to a devoted fanbase willing to do anything for them.
And then things just devolve…
Probably caused a feedback loop. He could have grown out of being a douche, but his audience was built on him being a douche and fed that behavior.
So many of these early youtubers gave me bad vibes turned into shitheels later on doesn’t surprise me.