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[–] Cephalotrocity@biglemmowski.win 21 points 1 month ago (3 children)

That's 27000 streams/hour. How? Why did this take years to discover? How did this not get automatically detected within minutes?

WTF am I doing with my life if it is this easy to scam 2.4million in a year? 1 year and I could yoink it all and move to some BF island in the middle of nowhere with no extradition and live the rest of my life playing Blackjack and Hookers.

[–] femtech@midwest.social 14 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I wonder if they wouldn't have been caught if they only did 200k a year.

[–] kaitco@lemmy.world 12 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Getting those Office Space vibes.

[–] TimeSquirrel@kbin.melroy.org 4 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Just double check your decimal places.

[–] TimeSquirrel@kbin.melroy.org 4 points 1 month ago

I feel that way about ten second dumbfuck GMod videos on YouTube with a million views. Who knew heads in toilets would end up being a worldwide sensation?

[–] griffinger@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 month ago

exactly my thought. man would be out paying some millions, and he will enjoy