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- Recording · January 2017
Online dating vs real life dating
Daniel stayed up through his night off until 8 AM, read about Parkinson's disease for an hour, and displayed two shirts he purchased, including one depicting a carrot labeled as a potato and another featuring the Death Star targeting comput
- Recording · January 2017
I got fired over TEA! [kEbj-hX8KpA]
Roughly seven years earlier, Daniel lost an office job at the father's company following a clash over workplace tea-making expectations, including refusing instructions from a colleague named G to take daily tea orders across the office and
- Recording · January 2017
EVERYONE HATES ME
Daniel reviews and addresses a video made about him by Eurasian Writer and associated comments critiquing his physical appearance, speaking pace, racial characteristics, and dating history. Daniel highlights conflicting remarks regarding wh
- Recording · January 2017
MY DNA RESULTS - Ancestry composition of a mixed race person
Daniel reviews the results of a £140 personal DNA test covering ancestry composition, health risk indicators, personal traits, drug response profiles, and Neanderthal DNA levels. The ancestry breakdown indicates 51.3% East Asian and Native
- Recording · January 2017
Why I got banned from selling on Ebay - How not to run a business!
Daniel engaged in selling goods on eBay over several years, progressing from charity shop and flea market finds to bulk watches and pens from Hong Kong, and later to Japanese goods. After attempting unsuccessfully to sell Japanese magazines
- Recording · January 2017
I got fired over TEA!
Daniel lost an office job roughly seven years earlier after refusing to adopt the British workplace practice of offering and preparing tea for colleagues, an expectation that also arose later during employment at a petrol station. A video a
- Recording · January 2017
I was physically abused by a blonde white girl.
Daniel addressed online reactions and accusations following his stated dating preference for Asian women over white women, considering whether his reduced attraction involves fear or stems from childhood bullying. During school on a footbal
- Recording · January 2017
I tried 'Meetup' in Japan and hated it - Failed attempts at socialising
While staying at a guesthouse in Japan, Daniel befriended a married Japanese resident practicing English, who suggested using the Meetup app for local events. After the resident departed, Daniel felt disconnected, joined an event at a Hub p
- Recording · January 2017
I was beaten up by a girl. [zyup4_DotE4]
Daniel addresses public skepticism regarding his stated dating preference for Asian women over white women, including accusations of lying due to fear of rejection. During childhood, Daniel played football at school using bags as goalposts
- Recording · January 2017
How being unemployed affected my mental health
After a negative job experience at a convenience store in Japan, Daniel returned to England and endured roughly four years of unemployment, experiencing severe isolation, depression, guilt, and tension with parents. Daniel secured employmen
- monthly · January 2017
2017-01 summary
January 2017 recordings are mostly personal commentary on appearance, identity, dating and audience reactions, alongside recurring accounts of childhood bullying and a varied work history. Daniel is often mistaken for a woman, is very thin
- yearly · 2017
2017 summary
The 2017 recordings are largely Daniel's personal commentary on appearance, thinness, mixed-race identity, DNA results, childhood bullying, and a varied work history including unemployment, a failed eBay business and petrol station work. He
- Recording · December 2016
I feel bored and nothing interests me anymore
Daniel experiences extreme boredom, diminished energy, emotional emptiness, and an absence of goals, finding previous hobbies unsatisfying and viewing video games like Battlefield 1 as unproductive time-wasting. Daniel experiences social de
- Recording · December 2016
HOW I DO MY HAIR - TUTORIAL
Out of boredom, Daniel puts on a wig found downstairs in Daniel's mother's room, noting that it resembles an ex-girlfriend, tickles Daniel's nose and enters Daniel's mouth, and brings unusual happiness, laughter, and comfort. Daniel wears a
- Recording · December 2016
love hotels in japan
Daniel visited love hotels in Shinjuku, Japan, after meeting a woman online who proposed going to them and funded frequent stays, contrasting the luxurious and romantic accommodations with a run-down guesthouse. Love hotels feature speciali
- Recording · December 2016
5 tips for travelling to Japan for the first time
First-time travel to Japan does not require speaking Japanese or knowing chopsticks, and accommodation choices range from short-stay hotels or Airbnb to guesthouses suited for longer stays due to lower costs, included utilities, and social
- Recording · December 2016
I messaged my Ex Girlfriend
At 2 AM, Daniel recorded a video after unexpectedly discovering the lang-8.com profile and comment of an ex-partner from Japan whom Daniel had previously almost married. Daniel sent the former partner a message inquiring how she had been an
- Recording · December 2016
What did I get for Christmas
Daniel reviews Christmas presents, including an accidental mutual exchange of Vertoba VR headsets with Daniel's sister, a rubber-dart Nerf gun, a Steve Jobs book, socks, underwear, and German warmers. Using the VR headset for games and a ro
- Recording · December 2016
Working in Retail with Social Anxiety
Daniel worked as a petrol station sales assistant for approximately three to four months, contending with self-described social anxiety, till duties, and challenging customer interactions while gradually gaining confidence through practice.
- Recording · December 2016
Things I don't miss about living in Japan (Japan Ramble)
Daniel reflected on unappealing aspects of living in Japan, drawing heavily from negative communal living experiences in a large, run-down guest house during a recent stay, where noise, lack of English speakers, communal facilities, vermin,
- Recording · December 2016
It actually felt GOOD!
Daniel noted daylight, hanging an ornament on a Christmas tree, and enjoying helping a customer turn off an iPhone flashlight, which sparked thoughts about working at a phone store. Daniel contrasted younger people's comfort with technology
- Recording · December 2016
My First Job And How I Got Fired (the full story)
At age 18, following a period of video game addiction, Daniel used a job center to find his first employment as a kitchen porter and dishwasher at a pub, restaurant, and hotel, earning £4.70 per hour. The establishment's initial managers we
- Recording · December 2016
[2016-12-21] my experience living in South Korea [SlTpGmCrTxE]
Daniel lived on the outskirts of Seoul across four trips totaling one year, noting aspects of daily life, driving aggression, transit disturbances, and social behavior that compared unfavorably to the UK and Japan. Daniel observed irritatin
- Recording · December 2016
Can't believe my boss is doing this to me...
A manager monitored Daniel's workplace activities on store CCTV from home and relayed directives and feedback through a coworker regarding restocking drink methods, phone usage behind the till, and scratch card rules. Daniel engaged in corn
- Recording · December 2016
My EX is ignoring me!
Daniel reflects on personal relationships, including sending an unreturned message to an ex-partner, the disappearance of a content creator and a regular chat partner from his life, and changes in his YouTube subscriber numbers. Daniel desc
- Recording · December 2016
i had an enjoyable conversation today
Foggy weather and Christmas lights accompanied Daniel's reflections after an extended Star Wars discussion with his manager's daughter caused him to run late. Mistaken impressions of Daniel's age by police and an 18-year-old customer prompt
- Recording · December 2016
I have a question for you - LG G5 vlog
Paul confronts Daniel regarding the potential extinction of all life on Earth within 200 years, prompting Daniel to reflect on daily life, and claims they traveled to the year 2216 while attributing Daniel's suddenly long hair to time trave
- Recording · December 2016
Taking a personality test
Daniel records an online personality test suggested by a commenter, reflecting on work habits, emotional instability, feeling superior at times, lacking friends, and struggling to initiate conversations. Daniel answers prompts regarding pro
- Recording · December 2016
How I feel when going to social events - iPad Pro 12.9 drawing time lapse
The provided text consists of Khmer consonants combined with Greek diacritics and special characters, lacking standard linguistic context or narrative content.
- Recording · December 2016
I survived the christmas party!
Daniel attended a formal Christmas party wearing a hoodie and trainers after mistakenly expecting a casual pub gathering, prompting the manager to question the footwear, call the venue to check dress requirements, and direct Daniel to remov
- monthly · December 2016
2016-12 summary
Across December 2016 recordings, Daniel discussed his current petrol station job and self-described social anxiety around till work and customer interactions, alongside recollections of his first job as a teenage kitchen porter, which ended
- Recording · November 2016
Using Windows 10 for the first time!
Daniel switched from Ubuntu to Windows 10 by purchasing a key on Amazon, writing the ISO to an SD card via WinUSB, and replacing the Ubuntu partition. Daniel chose express configuration, declined Cortana, and praised the smooth installation
- Recording · November 2016
my first time in japan
Using Bandicam screen recording software, Daniel reviews photos and memories from a formative five-month trip to Japan taken six years earlier, beginning in February 2010 after quitting an office junior job at a father's workplace to meet a
- Recording · November 2016
responding to hate comments
Daniel starts a new indoor vlog testing the built-in Windows screen recorder, expressing regret over a non-refundable £30 purchase of Bandicam. Daniel addresses hostile remarks and accusations from commenter Mr. YT, analyzing criticisms of
- Recording · November 2016
iPad pro 12.9 as a vlogging camera
Daniel tests vlogging with an iPad Pro, finding it heavy, unstabilized, and difficult to hold at arm's length despite having a large screen viewfinder, while also noting that the camera performance and cost compare unfavorably to dedicated
- Recording · November 2016
dealing with hate comments on youtube
Daniel overslept until 9 PM after playing The Witcher 3 until 9 AM, creating a rush before his night shift, and weighed changing his routine to sleep before work amid disruptions from family chores. Purchases of Bandicam and The Witcher 3 l
- Recording · November 2016
My first sexual experience
Prior to traveling, Daniel experienced a breakup and left his job after five months due to workplace frustration and an unextended contract. In February 2010, Daniel traveled to Japan to meet an online girlfriend in Osaka, where they flew t
- Recording · November 2016
I took a social anxiety test!
Daniel completed an online social anxiety self-assessment test from the Social Anxiety Institute, rating various everyday conversational, performance, telephone, driving, and workplace scenarios on a 0 to 3 scale. Scoring 70 out of 90 on th
- Recording · November 2016
My Sexuality - revealed
Daniel addresses viewer inquiries regarding his sexual orientation, stating he is attracted to women rather than men and is neither gay nor bisexual, while expressing acceptance of gay and bisexual individuals. Daniel recounts a past sexual
- Recording · November 2016
i have a problem
Daniel feels he is developing a gambling issue through scratch card purchases at work, escalating from occasional £1 cards to daily £5 cards after shifts due to multi-game formats and advertised odds. Daniel experienced an emotional cycle o
- Recording · November 2016
I went to a night club in Japan and it was sh!t
In November 2011, Daniel attended a guesthouse Halloween gathering and visited a Shibuya basement nightclub during a working holiday trip in Japan, leaving around 4 AM and resolving never to return to a nightclub after an uncomfortable nigh
- monthly · November 2016
2016-11 summary
Across a set of November 2016 recordings, Daniel documented switching from Ubuntu to Windows 10 to enable gaming and screen recording, motivated partly by newfound disposable income from a new job after a period of saving for Japan trips. D
- Recording · October 2016
Eden project - LG G5 vlog
Early in the morning at a hotel room, Daniel noted the warm indoor temperature despite absent heating, considered the secluded settlement reminiscent of a fantasy escape, ate breakfast with coffee, and uploaded a video once internet speeds
- Recording · October 2016
That time when my Japanese girlfriend kicked me out her apartment
Daniel stayed awake playing XCOM to maintain a night work schedule and subsequently missed two Royal Mail signature-required deliveries for an LG G5 phone on Wednesday, prompting him to reschedule the delivery for Friday while questioning t
- Recording · October 2016
LG G5 for vlogging first impressions and video tests
Daniel compares the LG G5 with the Samsung S6, testing hardware design, interface differences, microphone quality, and camera capabilities. The LG G5 features dual rear cameras with fast autofocus and smooth stabilization on the primary len
- Recording · October 2016
Reasons why i would be a terrible boyfriend.
Frustration arose over spending two hours trying unsuccessfully to draw a comic page before reporting to work at a petrol station shop. Irish customers allegedly stole £40 to £50 worth of alcohol concealed in clothing the prior night, leadi
- Recording · October 2016
Living in Japan is amazing if you hate talking to strangers
Daniel purchased an LG G5 mobile phone for 250 pounds to replace a Samsung S6, noting features such as expandable storage and camera capabilities, but encountered confusion regarding shipping dates, order cancellations, and reordering. Work
- Recording · October 2016
living like Casey neistat
Fatigued by changing hotels each night during the holiday, Daniel anticipates an uncomfortable, several-hour car journey home the following day due to carsickness. Departing a rented villa, the party travels to a windy, cold beach where sur