monthly summary · May 2021
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Overview
May 2021 recordings are mostly livestreams. Daniel troubleshot a crashing computer during Rainbow Six: thermal paste and a driver update, then a power supply swap and a ten-hour test. Financing for new hardware failed for lack of a credit rating.
Money was a central theme. Daniel traded stocks and crypto actively with mixed results. He reported losing nearly all of a $35,000 investment in speculative stocks and Bitcoin after early gains, apologized to his audience and advocated diversification. Loss figures differed across recordings, roughly £10,000 to £20,000 in some.
Source recordings (9)
Dating and travel plans shifted and were often doubtful. London, Thailand, Los Angeles and Japan were considered. Daniel reported ghosting, cancelled meetings and tension between boundary-pushing content and staying dateable.
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- thinking of going to THAILAND-
- my life is getting worse and worse...
- i got a date -)
- beer and snack night -)
- think i got catfished again
- [2021-05-29] My Youtube Channel is Ruining my Life... [E5Rrsay37g8]
- feeling sad and lonely -(
- DON'T TALK ABOUT MY EX WIFE'S DISCORD - OR ELSE!
- i got ghosted AGAIN by a girl
- STUPID COMPUTER BROKE-1010047810
- everything is F--CKED
- I still can't find a girlfriend -(
- My Youtube Channel is Ruining my Life...
Daniel repeatedly reflected on past relationships with Chihiro, Mila and others, voicing regret over cheating and irritability that contributed to the end of his marriage and relationship. He denied being a serial cheater.
Channel management ran throughout: subscribers around 108,000, fluctuations, bans, a Twitch ban, a YouTube strike, deleted videos, Discord deletion, monetization worries and falling viewership.
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- 108K subs Celebration -)
- thinking of going to THAILAND-
- my life is getting worse and worse...
- i got a date -)
- beer and snack night -)
- think i got catfished again
- poverty beef dinner-1007980906
- Live Cooking With Daniel - Mystery Meal
- DON'T TALK ABOUT MY EX WIFE'S DISCORD - OR ELSE!
- i got ghosted AGAIN by a girl
- I still can't find a girlfriend -(
- Everything in my life is going Downhill...
- day 4 no shower challenge
- might go to LA - thoughts
Disputes with critics and acquaintances involving Casey, Chihiro and others remain allegations or contested accounts. They include claims that Daniel lived off his late father's money and was banned from Airbnb, and Daniel's own allegations about Casey, detractors and an SD card kept by Chihiro.
Source recordings (9)
Wellbeing themes included feeling down, unmotivated, bored and isolated, nightmares about his late father, vaccine hesitation, and a Huel-based diet.
Lighter content included harsh game reviews (Monster Hunter Rise, Resident Evil 8 Village, Biomutant) and cooking segments.
Themes
Computer hardware troubleshooting and Rainbow Six
Stock and crypto trading, losses, dividends, shorts and diversification advice
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- thinking of going to THAILAND-
- beer and snack night -)
- think i got catfished again
- dirty boy dan
- GOOD news everyone -)
- DON'T TALK ABOUT MY EX WIFE'S DISCORD - OR ELSE!
- i got ghosted AGAIN by a girl
- I still can't find a girlfriend -(
- Everything in my life is going Downhill...
- [2021-05-19] i am financially ruined. [HDBfX-uOqAc]
- i am financially ruined.
- test dont watch thnx - graphics card broken
- might go to LA - thoughts
YouTube and Twitch performance, moderation, monetization and strategy
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- thinking of going to THAILAND-
- my life is getting worse and worse...
- i got a date -)
- beer and snack night -)
- think i got catfished again
- poverty beef dinner-1007980906
- poverty beef dinner-1007765544
- GOOD news everyone -)
- DON'T TALK ABOUT MY EX WIFE'S DISCORD - OR ELSE!
- i got ghosted AGAIN by a girl
- I still can't find a girlfriend -(
- Everything in my life is going Downhill...
- might go to LA - thoughts
Dating, past relationships, infidelity and regret
Source recordings (12)
- 108K subs Celebration -)
- thinking of going to THAILAND-
- my life is getting worse and worse...
- i got a date -)
- beer and snack night -)
- think i got catfished again
- [2021-05-29] My Youtube Channel is Ruining my Life... [E5Rrsay37g8]
- feeling sad and lonely -(
- DON'T TALK ABOUT MY EX WIFE'S DISCORD - OR ELSE!
- i got ghosted AGAIN by a girl
- I still can't find a girlfriend -(
- I failed at life and want to give up...
Travel plans and border or visa obstacles
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Online disputes, trolls, doxxing fears and allegations involving Casey, Chihiro and critics
Huel diet, health concerns and vaccination
Household matters, including the garden building
Developments
Recording dated 2021-05-03: Daniel reviewed Monster Hunter Rise on a Switch Lite, criticizing loading times, controls and repetitive boss fights, and scored it 2.1 out of 10.
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Recordings dated 2021-05-03 and 2021-05-04: Daniel took apart a GTX 1060 after Rainbow Six crashes, ordered thermal compound, reapplied paste, updated the driver and ordered a replacement power supply. Argos and Apple refused him installment financing for lack of a credit rating.
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Recording dated 2021-05-05: Daniel installed a 650-watt power supply and tested it with a ten-hour Rainbow Six session. He rebutted claims that he depends on an inheritance.
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Recording dated 2021-05-07: Daniel recounted returning home in January and panic selling stocks during a correction. He gave Resident Evil 8 Village 1.1 out of 10.
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Recording dated 2021-05-08: Daniel replied to a woman's voice message inviting him to Los Angeles and checked flights. He noted Twitch had rejected his partner application the prior week.
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Recording dated 2021-05-10: Daniel described a one-day Twitch ban over text-to-speech voicing a slur and a YouTube strike over a cockroach clip. He reviewed hundreds of videos to delete dead-insect clips.
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Recording dated 2021-05-11: Daniel lowered his stream bitrate from 2500 to 1800 and retracted a fabricated claim that Chihiro had an abortion.
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Recordings dated 2021-05-13 and 2021-05-14: Daniel deleted his Discord and said his divorce from Chihiro was finalized without property disputes. He sold BNGO for about £150 profit and was rejected again for Twitch partnership.
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Recordings dated 2021-05-16: Daniel filmed a walkthrough of the garden building under construction. A separate Chihiro video covered avocado toast, a robbery suspect news item and an Osaka day trip.
Recording dated 2021-05-17: Daniel lowered bitrate to 750 and counted $598 in Twitch donations toward a London trip. He recounted selling stocks in March for Bitcoin mining equities, deleting Discord and launching OnlyFans.
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Recordings dated 2021-05-18 and 2021-05-19: Daniel described losing nearly all of a $35,000 investment. He sold ARK Invest at a $500 loss and bought $1,000 each of Bitcoin and Tesla.
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Recordings dated 2021-05-20 and 2021-05-21: Daniel declined a Coinbase purchase over an £80 fee, sold ARK at a loss into Bitcoin and Ethereum, moved the Twitch ingest server to London, bought more Bitcoin and sold Ford shares.
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Recordings dated 2021-05-22 to 2021-05-27: Daniel began a 30-day Huel plan and answered Huel criticism. He weighed shortening the London trip, cancelled a London Tinder meetup, sold some Bitcoin at 40K and reached 108,140 subscribers.
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Recordings dated 2021-05-29: Daniel set Tinder to Bangkok and got dozens of matches, bought $2,000 of Tesla and $100 of Ethereum, held AMC shorts, and prepared a self-heating ration kit. A dating match confirmed a meeting.
Recording dated 2021-05-30: Daniel reviewed Biomutant and gave it 2.8/10.
Source recordings (1)
Uncertainties & gaps
The cause of the computer crashes was not settled: graphics card, power supply or dried thermal paste.
Source recordings (2)
Whether the London trip, meetings with women, Thailand or Los Angeles trips and the OnlyFans collaboration would happen was doubtful.
Future prices and recovery of holdings were unknown, and whether eToro Bitcoin holdings represent actual ownership is unclear.
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Allegations remain unverified, including claims about secret recordings, stalking, Chihiro's Discord admission, a circulated photo, leaked chats, doxxing, and the alleged SD card material.
Reasons for channel underperformance, a possible shadowban and the best content direction remain unclear.
The cause of Daniel's low motivation is unconfirmed, including viewers' ADHD suggestion; his conjecture about Mira is also unconfirmed.
Health questions stayed unresolved, along with Japan reopening, US entry rules and vaccine timing.
Whether some dating contacts and matches were genuine or fake profiles is unresolved.
Whether and when Daniel will move into the garden building is unknown.
Source recordings (1)
Explore this period
- Recording · May 2021
108K subs Celebration -)
Daniel discussed his YouTube channel reach, subscriber fluctuations, stream moderation practices, and channel dilemmas, including subscriber drops when uploading or streaming, disabling popups, refusing to feature Chihiro or Kacey to save h
- Recording · May 2021
dirty boy dan
Daniel carried out live streams featuring troubleshooting for audio delays, resolution, and bitrates down to 1200, alongside monitoring volatile cryptocurrency prices and tracking stock trades. Daniel reviewed his stock and crypto portfolio
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Why i HATE Biomutant
Daniel reviews the PC game Biomutant after several hours of play, advising viewers against buying it due to repetitive combat, early drawn-out boss encounters, unrewarding puzzles and platforming, an environmental activist story, and instan
- Recording · May 2021
poverty beef dinner-1007765544
Daniel feels trapped and frustrated in his room while avoiding visitors downstairs until he eventually retrieves food after they depart. Daniel reflects on YouTube content creation, contrasting his perceived stagnation and suspected shadowb
- Recording · May 2021
day 4 no shower challenge
Daniel adjusted stream settings and tracked cryptocurrency and stock investments, including a 20-25% gain on BNGO shares that he sold for an estimated £150 profit, Bitcoin fluctuations, and previous crypto mining buys. Personal hygiene matt
- Recording · May 2021
Why I regret cheating on my Ex-Wife
Daniel expresses deep regret over cheating on his ex-wife and previous girlfriends, reflecting that aging helped him learn to respect women as individuals with feelings rather than treating them as objects or trophies. Daniel attributes his
- Recording · May 2021
everything is F--CKED
Stream quality adjustments were implemented by reducing bitrate by roughly 50 percent to 750, alongside comparisons between Twitch and YouTube performance and an examination of Meet Kevin's broadcasting setup. A multi-day trip to London was
- Recording · May 2021
i got a date -)
Daniel addressed critical audience feedback regarding his Huel consumption, video monetization, and dietary habits, defending the brand's ingredients while explaining that Huel is supplemented with regular meals. Daniel debated shortening a
- Recording · May 2021
my life is getting worse and worse...
Daniel begins a livestream, greets the audience, and checks whether the broadcast is operating properly. The broadcast faces buffering and poor connection alerts, leading Daniel to pause and investigate the technical issues.
- Recording · May 2021
Why I HATE Resident Evil 8 Village
Resident Evil 8 is evaluated as a major disappointment not worth £50, receiving a 1.1 out of 10 score due to its first-person perspective, lack of defining franchise identity and atmosphere, combat mechanics, werewolf enemies, Romanian vill
- Recording · May 2021
beer and snack night -)
Streaming setup issues, channel analytics, platform moderation rules across YouTube and Twitch, and content strategies involving trending games and drama are examined alongside past video choices and technical clip deletions. Personal inves
- Recording · May 2021
I'm bored 😴-1012566720
Entrepreneurs pitching an online business seeking international growth negotiated equity and investment offers with Dragons including Tej Lalvani, Peter Jones, Deborah Meaden, and Jenny Campbell. Daniel addressed personal computer repairs,
- Recording · May 2021
test dont watch thnx - graphics card broken
Daniel shared updates regarding his new role as a Systems Analyst, acknowledged stream donations, and addressed computer crashes occurring specifically when playing Rainbow Six on a GTX 1060 GPU, which led him to troubleshoot with thermal p
- Recording · May 2021
thinking of going to THAILAND-
Daniel reflected on his dating app experiences across Tinder and Bumble, discussing matches and interactions in England as well as a large surge in matches after setting his location to Bangkok. Daniel evaluated travel plans and requirement
- Recording · May 2021
Update on my New Garden Summer House
Daniel conducted a walkthrough of an outbuilding under construction in the garden, reflecting on the previous shed built by his grandfather, considering prospective interior living arrangements, and surveying the surrounding grounds.
- Recording · May 2021
I failed at life and want to give up...
Daniel felt down after watching an American family film, reflecting on the difficulty required to achieve true happiness and despairing over not attaining a happy family, career, or home. Daniel struggles with a lack of motivation, noting t
- Recording · May 2021
might go to LA - thoughts
Daniel considered potential travel to Los Angeles following an invitation and voice message from a woman offering him a place to stay, weighing travel risks, entry eligibility, and content gains against backup options such as Australia, New
- Recording · May 2021
feeling sad and lonely -(
Daniel manages his streaming routines and technical setups, shifting Twitch ingest servers, troubleshooting Streamlabs alerts, moderating chat, and noting declining viewership and channel trajectory. Daniel tracks his financial investments
- Recording · May 2021
GOOD news everyone -)-2
Daniel monitored stream clips and banned words to prevent potential bans. Daniel reviewed and critiqued a cooking video by Venus Angelic, in which she mashed Japanese potato stick snacks with hot water using music associated with Daniel. Da
- Recording · May 2021
Everything in my life is going Downhill...
Daniel experiences significant personal, financial, and creative setbacks, including a divorce, repeated breakups, losing nearly £20,000 on stock investments after panic selling, and declining performance across his YouTube, Twitch, and Onl
- Recording · May 2021
I still can't find a girlfriend -(
Daniel reflected on his dating life, noting the lack of responses to a matchmaking video, considering potential interest in Venus Angelic or women in North America, and evaluating direct messages received via Instagram and OnlyFans while ex
- Recording · May 2021
poverty beef dinner-1008124985
Daniel contemplates purchasing a laptop to improve his streaming setup, avoiding mobile Streamlabs and deliberating between a MacBook and a model that can run Rainbow Six. Daniel reflects on losing potential romantic partners due to past be
- Recording · May 2021
Eating ONLY Huel for 1 Month - Day 1
Daniel initiates day 1 of a 30-day plan to consume Huel in place of an unhealthy diet consisting of bread, processed meats, and junk food, having selected gluten-free versions following DNA test indications of gluten reactivity. Upon openin
- Recording · May 2021
Live Cooking With Daniel - Mystery Meal
Daniel reflects on past stays in Korea and Rotterdam, living conditions, and lockdowns, while cooking a bacon sandwich on an indoor grill, commenting on a Japanese concrete barbecue grill, interacting with the cat Mimo, and critiquing meal
- Recording · May 2021
i got ghosted AGAIN by a girl
Daniel addresses his dating experiences and personal relationships, noting frustration with being ghosted by women after lockdowns eased, distrust of prospective collaborators, and difficulties on dating platforms such as Tinder and Japan C
- Recording · May 2021
GOOD news everyone -)
Daniel deleted an earlier livestream due to low views and an interruption from his mother, despite earning approximately $150 in donations, and expressed a preference for mobile streaming over PC streaming. Daniel analyzed channel performan
- Recording · May 2021
GOOD news everyone -)-1
Daniel adjusts equipment around a monitor, expresses dislike for placing an item on top of the monitor due to the height, and determines where to put it. Daniel identifies a viewer named Rion Ishiki whose Twitch account was created 36 minut
- Recording · May 2021
think i got catfished again
Daniel addresses relationship history, dating struggles, and interactions across apps like Tinder, TanTan, and Bumble, noting suspicions about matches, canceling a London meetup, and reflecting on past relationships with Chihiro and Mila. D
- Recording · May 2021
why I HATE Monster Hunter Rise on Switch Lite
Daniel reviews a video game referred to as Monster Hunter Rising on the Switch Lite with low initial expectations following a prior negative experience with Monster Hunter Generations. The review targets long loading times, prompt agreement
- Recording · May 2021
my life is getting worse and worse...
Technical adjustments are made to live stream settings due to poor internet quality, dropping the bitrate from 2500 to 1800. Daniel expresses frustration regarding ongoing conflict with Casey and McLovin, including Casey reportedly making v
- Recording · May 2021
Day in my life of single woman in japan_日本人シングル女性の１日
Cooking with Chihiro outlines ingredients for avocado toast, comprising avocado, egg, lemon juice, toast, salt, and pepper. A news report states that suspect Nakazawa entered a Yokohama convenience store demanding money, fled empty-handed w
- Recording · May 2021
STUPID COMPUTER BROKE-1010047810
Daniel took apart a GTX 1060 graphics card after repeated crashes and overheating while running Rainbow Six, suspecting dried thermal paste, and ordered replacement thermal compound online for next-day delivery while contemplating laptops d
- Recording · May 2021
poverty beef dinner-1007980906
Daniel reconnected to a livestream, made a late-night snack of minestrone soup, sampled sauces, and prepared a cup of coffee while reviewing brand sponsorships, past disputes, and plans regarding adult content and social platforms. Daniel a
- Recording · May 2021
DON'T TALK ABOUT MY EX WIFE'S DISCORD - OR ELSE!
Daniel expresses ongoing frustrations regarding online dating, canceled meetings, catfishing fears, and romantic relationships, including past interactions with Mila and an ex-wife, Chihiro. Daniel monitors financial holdings and trading pe
- Recording · May 2021
[2021-05-29] My Youtube Channel is Ruining my Life... [E5Rrsay37g8]
Daniel struggles to choose between pursuing romantic relationships and producing unconventional, boundary-pushing channel content, reflecting on past rejections where women were freaked out by his videos, including losing a girlfriend the p
- Recording · May 2021
My Youtube Channel is Ruining my Life...
Daniel struggles to choose between pursuing dating and continuing to produce unconventional, boundary-pushing YouTube content, noting that his online reputation frequently alienates romantic partners who discover his channel and end contact
- Recording · May 2021
[2021-05-19] i am financially ruined. [HDBfX-uOqAc]
Daniel invested $35,000 into speculative tech stocks and Bitcoin, initially gaining around £12,000 before suffering major losses after declining to sell earlier gains. Daniel experienced personal fallout from his financial decisions, apolog
- Recording · May 2021
i am financially ruined.
Daniel lost nearly all of a $35,000 investment in speculative stocks and Bitcoin following market downturns over several months. The lost capital originated from sources including insurance funds and OnlyFans revenue, prompting advice regar