Twitch Streamer Lets Viewers Flashbang, Abuse Him For Money

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Bill Gates was once quoted as saying, "The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow." I can't actually find a source for this, so it might just be one of those fake lines that gets passed around until we just accept it as fact. But regardless of who said it, I do believe that these words are worth reflecting on before we get to today's big story: a man sitting in a closet and letting his audience abuse him for money.

That's right, for three days now, Twitch streamer IZIDORE has allowed his viewers to throw eggs and ping-pong balls at him, and even flashbang him if they feel like it. They're also blasting irritating sounds and music, so he can't even relax. As I tune in now (he's still live) he's drinking some sort of mystery liquid for sustenance, and showing viewers what he has for dinner: packets of something containing tuna. He's bringing in the money, that's for sure. But the stakes are incredibly high - if he fails, he'll total his car.

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I don't even know where to begin with this, other than thanking Dexerto for bringing it to our attention. Otherwise, I'll just have to describe what I'm seeing on screen right now, in case you were unfortunate enough to miss the stream.

IZIDORE seems agitated. As you'd expect from someone who's getting flashbanged every minute or so. Of course, it's not a real flashbang, but having your tiny room suddenly fill with light and an ear-piercing screech is nasty enough. He's sat cross-legged on the floor, shirtless, and complaining about all of the video game song parodies that are being played to him by Twitch chat. He seems to hate this more than the flashbangs at this point.

So, why is IZIDORE doing