![]() The platforms either can’t hold you accountable, or have no will to hold you accountable, because your success is their success. It’s just going to keep working for them, and I think that’s what’s so frustrating about once you reach a certain level of fame on the internet, or your audience has chosen to ride or die with you. Hampton: I mean, both Floyd Mayweather and the Paul brothers, in a lot of ways, kind of strike back at the notion of cancel culture. Floyd Mayweather (50-0) and Logan Paul (0-1) collided in the main event which was an exhibition fight, which aired live on Showtime pay-per-view. And the Paul brothers fell perfectly into that category. ![]() They allow for that person to fuck up over and over and over again and still be the thing that the algorithm and thus the people see and want to see more of. Kircher: I will go to my grave screaming that it’s unfair to just be like, “These are bozos who got lucky and got famous.” But with the other half of my chest, I will go to my grave screaming that these platforms, and the systems that support the platforms, allow for the rise of a certain type of creator. ![]() Hampton: The worst people are the best at gamifying our attention spans. The NCAA Tournament Had a Big, Bad Bully All Along Zachary Levi’s Online Meltdown Over Shazam 2’s Flop Is More Entertaining Than the Movie ItselfĪfter My Friend Died, It Was My Job to Go Through His Unpublished Writing. 'I had fun,' Mayweather said in his post-fight interview. According to Compubox, Mayweather connected on 43 out of 107 punches (40.2), while Paul was 28 out of 217 (12.9). Mayweather has never been a knockout artist and was 155 pounds soaking wet going against Paul, who probably weighed much more than the 189.5 pounds he showed up at on the scales. I Switched to the Netflix Plan That Horrified the World. Mayweather and Paul was precisely what the former said it would be as the exhibition had little action and went the distance, much to the dismay of the crowd. Floyd Mayweather gets the very visible reality that he probably could’ve completely demolished Logan Paul, and instead will take his very large check and go home, thank you very much. ![]() Kircher: But Logan Paul gets to say he went eight rounds with Floyd Mayweather and, in the end, did not lose. Hampton: I know Floyd Mayweather is retired, but he had to be going easy on him. Kircher: Logan Paul went eight rounds with Floyd Mayweather, which–– ![]()
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