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''The Big Rust Memer Meeting'' was one of the first on-stream appearances in which Dan was present. Dan makes a minor appearance in the video as his performance in the Rust Group is reviewed by Destiny getting briefly verbally berated for "working" and not mining. Only level 13 [[File:DuckerZ.png]]. | ''The Big Rust Memer Meeting'' was one of the first on-stream appearances in which Dan was present. Dan makes a minor appearance in the video as his performance in the Rust Group is reviewed by Destiny getting briefly verbally berated for "working" and not mining. Only level 13 [[File:DuckerZ.png]]. | ||
[[Chatters|Esportsbatman]] is also featured in the video. | [[Chatters|Esportsbatman]] is also featured in the video. | ||
=== Dan discusses Twitch TOS & Nudity with Destiny and Devin Nash === | |||
On February 8, 2018, Dan, Destiny and, [[Devin_Nash|Devin Nash]] engaged in an hour long discussion on the topic of [[Twitch]]'s reformed terms of service.<ref> Destiny. (2018, February 14). Twitch TOS & Nudity - ft. Devin Nash & Harkdan. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9ZC7v-P2Rc </ref> During the discussion, the trio discussed updates to the rules regarding on-stream nudity, clothing, sexually suggestive content, and regulations regarding off-platform behavior. Destiny argued that the language in the new terms of service appeared "very precise," citing the "mall appropriate" stipulation in the rules as an example. In contrast, Devin felt much was still left up to interpretation by Twitch's moderators, especially with regards to what may be deemed "hateful" or "sexually suggestive". | |||
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Destiny and Devin eventually discuss the enformencent of Twitch's terms of service "off-platform". Destiny argues such regulations should warrant the establishment of Twitch partners as [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Form_W-2 W-2] employees. While Devin agrees with Destiny "morally", he stipulates that everything action a content creator makes both on and off-platform, is a function of the platform. Devin cites the need for twitch to remove a content creator poorly conducting themselves off-platform in order to appease sponsors. Devin caveats this position, arguing that Twitch Moderation may be too quick to "pull the trigger" on certain individuals given this new rule. | |||
A discussion on the "exclusivity" requirement for Twitch Partners arises, during which Devin and Destiny discuss the fairness of Twitch Partners being restricted to streaming on one platform. Devin argues that the challenges faced by other streaming services in attempting to "organically" foster a new platform are too steep, especially when faced with a heavily established one in Twitch. Devin goes on to state that no platform exists which offers a compelling enough competitive advantage for streamers to switch platforms. Dan joins the conversation, and asserts that Destiny could potentially capture a whole new audience with a move to another service such as YouTube. | |||
The trio continue to review the new Terms of Service, and take particular issue with regards to the wording of the established harassment standards. While the standards maintain context and intent are key in determining whether moderation action should be taken, the following sentence of the stipulation makes it appear as if context is not a factor. Dan maintains that the contract appears to be giving the moderation team much "weasel-room" to interpret situations as they please. Dan then provides the example of Destiny jokingly threatening a duo in a game, and potentially being clipped out of context. Dan later identifies that past content in VODs may be subject to these harassment guidelines, and warns Destiny that he may be forced to delete all VODs both on Twitch and YouTube. | |||
== Notable Memes == | == Notable Memes == | ||
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* [https://twitter.com/dancantstream Twitter] | * [https://twitter.com/dancantstream Twitter] | ||
* [https://m.twitch.tv/dancantstream Twitch] | * [https://m.twitch.tv/dancantstream Twitch] | ||
== References == | |||
[[Category:Real_Friends]] | [[Category:Real_Friends]] | ||
[[Category:Orbiters]] | [[Category:Orbiters]] |
Revision as of 14:34, 15 May 2024
Dan | |
Poggers | |
Person | |
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Status | Poggers |
Political Alignment | Neo Liberal |
Qualifications | GED, Honorable Discharge |
Occupation | Tech Startups, Real Estate |
Age | 40 |
Country of origin | USA |
Media | |
Website | harknesslabs.com |
dancantstream | |
Youtube | dancantstream |
Manifolds Market | Dan Stock |
Other | |
Awards | 2020 Buddy of the Year |
Dan —also known by his online tag Dancantstream— is an avid Rust player with over 14,000 hours, CEO of redact.dev, co-host of the Anything Else? Podcast with Destiny & an avid cat enjoyer.
Dan was originally a fan of Destiny, Trying to recruit him off of ustream to Tinychat in 2009 and started chatting around this time. Dan was a frequent guest on Destiny's stream from 2016 to 2022—taking a hiatus during 2023 and later returning in late 2023/early 2024 to resume his prominent position in the stream as a frequent guest, before announcing that he and Destiny would be hosting the Anything Else? Podcast.
Dan's on-stream role has typically been being the foil of Destiny, orbiters, or other on-stream guests; as well as sometimes banning or nuking chatters.
Dan used to host the Startups Podcast with Destiny.
Awards
Buddy of the Year
Dan was nominated for the Buddy of the Year award for 4 years in a row, winning 2 times (2020 and 2021) and narrowly losing to Aba in 2022 by 2.6% of the vote. He was not nominated in 2023.
Spin-off Streamer of the Year
In 2020, (the only year the award was presented) Dan received 2nd place in the overall voting for Spin-off Streamer of the Year.
Emotes
- Main Article: Emotes
Dan has several emotes attributed to him and/or used in relation to him.
PEPE
- Main Article: PEPE
To the chagrin of many chatters, Dan is a firm and unwavering PEPE poster, boasting an exceptionally rare 100% PEPE post rate, qualifying him as a pure PEPE Extremist, only referring to the competition as YE*
Notable on-stream appearances with Destiny
The Big Rust Memer Meeting
The Big Rust Memer Meeting was one of the first on-stream appearances in which Dan was present. Dan makes a minor appearance in the video as his performance in the Rust Group is reviewed by Destiny getting briefly verbally berated for "working" and not mining. Only level 13 .
Esportsbatman is also featured in the video.
Dan discusses Twitch TOS & Nudity with Destiny and Devin Nash
On February 8, 2018, Dan, Destiny and, Devin Nash engaged in an hour long discussion on the topic of Twitch's reformed terms of service.[1] During the discussion, the trio discussed updates to the rules regarding on-stream nudity, clothing, sexually suggestive content, and regulations regarding off-platform behavior. Destiny argued that the language in the new terms of service appeared "very precise," citing the "mall appropriate" stipulation in the rules as an example. In contrast, Devin felt much was still left up to interpretation by Twitch's moderators, especially with regards to what may be deemed "hateful" or "sexually suggestive".
Destiny and Devin eventually discuss the enformencent of Twitch's terms of service "off-platform". Destiny argues such regulations should warrant the establishment of Twitch partners as W-2 employees. While Devin agrees with Destiny "morally", he stipulates that everything action a content creator makes both on and off-platform, is a function of the platform. Devin cites the need for twitch to remove a content creator poorly conducting themselves off-platform in order to appease sponsors. Devin caveats this position, arguing that Twitch Moderation may be too quick to "pull the trigger" on certain individuals given this new rule.
A discussion on the "exclusivity" requirement for Twitch Partners arises, during which Devin and Destiny discuss the fairness of Twitch Partners being restricted to streaming on one platform. Devin argues that the challenges faced by other streaming services in attempting to "organically" foster a new platform are too steep, especially when faced with a heavily established one in Twitch. Devin goes on to state that no platform exists which offers a compelling enough competitive advantage for streamers to switch platforms. Dan joins the conversation, and asserts that Destiny could potentially capture a whole new audience with a move to another service such as YouTube.
The trio continue to review the new Terms of Service, and take particular issue with regards to the wording of the established harassment standards. While the standards maintain context and intent are key in determining whether moderation action should be taken, the following sentence of the stipulation makes it appear as if context is not a factor. Dan maintains that the contract appears to be giving the moderation team much "weasel-room" to interpret situations as they please. Dan then provides the example of Destiny jokingly threatening a duo in a game, and potentially being clipped out of context. Dan later identifies that past content in VODs may be subject to these harassment guidelines, and warns Destiny that he may be forced to delete all VODs both on Twitch and YouTube.
Notable Memes
External Links
References
- ↑ Destiny. (2018, February 14). Twitch TOS & Nudity - ft. Devin Nash & Harkdan. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9ZC7v-P2Rc