Lecture Notes: Misuse of Terminology in Streaming

Context

• Situation: The speaker describes an encounter involving threatening behavior during a live stream.
• Threatening Actions:
  • Individual dancing with a gun.
  • Threats to visit the speaker in Tampa.
  • Repeated commands to "watch my clips."

Terminology Discussion

• Common Misunderstanding:
  • The individual repeatedly uses the term "clips" incorrectly.

Correct Terminology

• Clips vs. Magazines:
  • The speaker corrects the misuse, explaining:
    • Clips: Often misused term for magazines in firearms context.
    • Magazines (Mags): Correct term for what the individual was holding and referring to.
    • Speaker emphasizes the correct usage to avoid looking foolish.

Communication Method

• Twitch Clips:
  • Speaker had to communicate through Twitch clips due to disruptive behavior (shouting slurs).
  • Offered as a way to show what was being said during the stream.

Critique

• Speaker's Tone:
  • Uses strong language to emphasize the importance of correct terminology.
  • Critiques the individual as "imbecile" and "buffoon" for incorrect usage.