#20 - How Tech Issues Break Lionheart
09/20/24 • 65 min
In this episode, Lionheartx10 and Midgeman share personal experiences of tech failures during live streams and events, highlighting the impact on their mental well-being and content quality. Touching on the importance of having a support system and the limitations of testing every software combination on a PC. Despite the difficulties, they express gratitude for the supportive community and the opportunity to troubleshoot and find solutions. They also touch upon potential solutions and workarounds, such as using Restream for multi-streaming and implementing power restrictions and manual settings. In the final part of the conversation, Lionheartx10 discusses the ongoing technical issues he's been facing with his streaming setup and the frustration and toll it has taken on his mental health. He also shares his experience with Philips customer service and their failure to honour his warranty claim. Tune in on a later episode to see if this Philips issue gets resolved!
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Chapters
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00:00 - Podcast Updates & Navigating Tech Failures as a Content Creator
03:14 - Parabellum Tech Issues
05:59 - Grandest Lan Tech Issues
07:20 - Pre-Preparation for Live Productions
08:35 - Midgeman and Live Productions Out in the Wild
13:08 - Lionhearts Tech Issues are Ruining his Life
17:29 - Tech Issues Hold Up Streams and Impact Mental Health
20:48 - NZXT Stress Tests Their Products
22:23 - Fallout London Blue Screens
24:13 - Technical Challenges with Intel Processors
33:40 - Sometimes Technology Chooses Violence
37:06 - Fail Safes From Stream Softwares
39:09 - The Mental Toll of Technical Challenges
52:08 - Customer Service Problems and Returns from Philips
01:03:02 - Philips Exposed
Links
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FireFlyPG - https://www.twitch.tv/fireflypg
In this episode, Lionheartx10 and Midgeman share personal experiences of tech failures during live streams and events, highlighting the impact on their mental well-being and content quality. Touching on the importance of having a support system and the limitations of testing every software combination on a PC. Despite the difficulties, they express gratitude for the supportive community and the opportunity to troubleshoot and find solutions. They also touch upon potential solutions and workarounds, such as using Restream for multi-streaming and implementing power restrictions and manual settings. In the final part of the conversation, Lionheartx10 discusses the ongoing technical issues he's been facing with his streaming setup and the frustration and toll it has taken on his mental health. He also shares his experience with Philips customer service and their failure to honour his warranty claim. Tune in on a later episode to see if this Philips issue gets resolved!
Find all our stuff https://www.uploadpodcast.co.uk
Join our FRESH Discord: https://discord.gg/YFkv94NPb8
Chapters
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00:00 - Podcast Updates & Navigating Tech Failures as a Content Creator
03:14 - Parabellum Tech Issues
05:59 - Grandest Lan Tech Issues
07:20 - Pre-Preparation for Live Productions
08:35 - Midgeman and Live Productions Out in the Wild
13:08 - Lionhearts Tech Issues are Ruining his Life
17:29 - Tech Issues Hold Up Streams and Impact Mental Health
20:48 - NZXT Stress Tests Their Products
22:23 - Fallout London Blue Screens
24:13 - Technical Challenges with Intel Processors
33:40 - Sometimes Technology Chooses Violence
37:06 - Fail Safes From Stream Softwares
39:09 - The Mental Toll of Technical Challenges
52:08 - Customer Service Problems and Returns from Philips
01:03:02 - Philips Exposed
Links
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FireFlyPG - https://www.twitch.tv/fireflypg
Previous Episode
#19 - Working With Charities ft Lomadiah
Episode 19 - Lomadiah + Charity(?)
In this episode, the hosts interview Lomadiah - Hannah Rutherford (She/Her). A Twitch ambassador and content creator with a focus on charity work. They discuss the challenges and opportunities of fundraising for charity as a content creator, touching on the importance of choosing the right time to fundraise, the use of fundraising tools like Tiltify, what games to choose, rewards and crowd control. With a need for better communication between charities and creators.
They talk about the importance of effective communication with sponsors and the need for understanding and support during life events. Sharing their experiences with 24-hour streams and the potential risks and health concerns associated with them. The conversation somehow diverges into the discussion of only the best horror game ever aka Alien Isolation
The final segment delves into Lomadiah's recent diagnosis of ADHD as well as her challenges, experiences and benefits of medication. Lomadiah mentions the importance of seeking accurate information from scientific journals and personal experiences when researching ADHD. The conversation touches on the stigma surrounding mental health and the need for more open discussions and resources.
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Chapters:
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00:00 - Introduction and Guest Feature
02:13 - Lomadiah Introduces Herself
04:11 - Accessibility and Companies Spotchecking
10:14 - Primary Advice for Fundraising for Charities
15:01 - Identifying Best Time to get Involved With a Charity
20:49 - Why Lomadiah Started Charity Consultancy
25:33 - 24 Hour Marathons are not a Good Idea
32:33 - There Are Free Ways to Support Causes
33:58 - Picking a Game or Activity for Charity and CrowdControl
40:17 - Customisables for Charity Rewards in Games
42:06 - Pub Quizzes for Charity
43:56 - Other Charity Prompt Ideas
44:34 - Just Do the Fundraise!
45:26 - Vetting Creators as Charities
50:19 - Exceptions for Exceptions?
53:57 - Tools for Creators to Vet Charities
57:40 - Genuine Connections From Charities for their Causes
01:01:06 - ADHD segment with Hannah
01:16:37 - Good Resources for ADHD
01:22:18 - Where to Find Lomadiah
Links:
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GeekyCassie - https://x.com/geekycassie
Tiltify - https://tiltify.com/
Right to Choose (Psychiatry UK) - https://psychiatry-uk.com/right-to-choose/
ADHD_Love - https://www.tiktok.com/@adhd_love?lang=en
Fundraising Workshops - https://www.eventbrite.com/cc/digital-fundraising-workshops-3325169
where to Find Lomadiah
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Next Episode
#21 - Exit Strategys
In this episode, Midgeman and Lionheartx10 read an email from a listener named Spooderman who praises their podcast and asks about balancing content creation with family life. This episode discusses content creators retiring or taking breaks from their channels. Both hosts share their thoughts on their own content creation journeys and future exit plans and we delve back in Lionhearts Phillips story from a previous episode
They also touch on the value of a history degree and the skills it provides, as well as the versatility of being a creator in the arts. Lionheartx10 envisions continuing his current path for at least five more years, focusing on building partnerships and sponsorships and saving up money for future investments. He also expresses interest in branching out into production and hosting roles. Midgeman shares his desire to transition into a more behind-the-scenes role, facilitating and supporting other creators. They both discuss the possibility of working with game companies like Hooded Horse or Firefly Studios.
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Chapters
00:00 - Introduction
01:35 - An Email from Spooderman
02:43 - Look Both Ways Throwback
04:37 - How to Balance Creation, Editing and Life
07:23 - Simple Answer to the Question from Midgeman
09:37 - There is no True Work Life Balance
10:30 - Brief Answer to Lionheart Does His Editing
12:00 - Using Human Psyche to Test Content
13:55 - We now have a Discord!
14:10 - Exploring Exit Strategies
14:54 - Lionhearts New Space
16:10 - Side tangent on Lionhearts Leaky Wall
17:33 - Using History Knowledge Beyond Being a Teacher
19:48 - Transferable Skills from Streaming
20:51 - Philips Customer Service Update
25:17 - Midgemans Many Many Lights
26:40 - Govee recommendation not sponsored
28:06 - Midgemans Loose Exit Plan
31:13 - Enjoy your Passions to Help Expand your Knowledge
32:46 - Youtube and Creators will never Disappear
34:37 - Streaming Platforms Created by Creators
35:37 - If I Cant Help Myself I Will Help Others
36:58 - COVID Years and Midgemans Pivot in Life
41:29 - Planning for the Future: Lionheartx10's Exit Strategy
44:07 - Creative Assembly Interview Anecdote
50:22 - Companies Lionheart Would Want to Join
51:49 - Struggles of Working from Home as a Father
53:40 - Investing Long-term on Income and Taking Foot off the Gas
57:33 - Sometimes You Just Want to Wear a Suit
59:18 - Suits Get you Special Attention
01:00:13 - Exit Strategies Will Always Change
Links:
THINK Hedgehog song - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hplRpOdOXE
Lionhearts full garage update video - https://www.tiktok.com/@lionheartxten/video/7400464188134509857?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7310348972009375265
GOVEE official site - https://uk.govee.com/
Curiosity stream - https://curiositystream.com/
dropout - https://signup.dropout.tv/
Addaway YT channel - https://www.youtube.com/@historigraphextra5461/videos
SkippyFX - https://www.youtube.com/@skippyfx/videos
firefly studios - https://fireflyworlds.com/
HoodedHorse - https://hoodedhorse.com/
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