this post was submitted on 06 Dec 2023
194 points (95.8% liked)

The Onion

6419 readers
739 users here now

The Onion

A place to share and discuss stories from The Onion, Clickhole, and other satire.

Great Satire Writing:

founded 3 years ago
MODERATORS
seahorse@midwest.social
pbrisgreat@midwest.social
194
20 Indie Games That You Could Beat in the Time It Would Take You to Watch That Hbomberguy Video (hard-drive.net)
submitted 2 years ago by tree@lemmy.zip to c/theonion@midwest.social
23 comments fedilink hide all child comments
 

A few days ago, YouTuber Hbomberguy released the video “Plagiarism and You(Tube).” It’s an insightful look at the current state of the creator economy, and how so much content these days is stolen. Or at least, that’s what I assume it’s about. That thing is 4 hours long! Why would I watch that when my whole gaming backlog is right there? Here’s 20 indie games that may or may not be in your own backlog, all of which you could beat in the time it takes you to watch that new Hbomberguy video.

read more: https://hard-drive.net/hd/list/20-indie-games-that-you-could-beat-in-the-time-it-would-take-you-to-watch-that-hbomberguy-video/

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[–] sonori@beehaw.org 24 points 2 years ago (1 children)

This article proudly sponsored by the Internet Historian.

[–] LoamImprovement@beehaw.org 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

Christ, that was a gut punch. I really enjoyed some of his vids. Oh well, one fewer reason to be on YouTube these days.

With Inspiration from Wumpus McGumpus' comment

[–] thisisnotgoingwell@programming.dev 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It's pretty evident you plagiarized your comment, no reasonable person would write one "fewer" reason to be on YouTube when logically it would be one more reason to spend less time on YouTube.

[–] LoamImprovement@beehaw.org 5 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I didn't plagiarize, look, I credited Wumpus McGumpus in my comment, see?