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		recursivecaveat 40 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: Twitch Roulette – Find live streamers who... For anyone who is curious btw: twitch will count you as your own viewer. So anyone with their own chat open in a browser (almost everyone so they can read it) will have that 1 viewer. Which is why the bottom of the distribution is so weird looking.

tmtvl 40 days ago | [–]

You could just open your twitch chat via an IRC client, then you (might?) not count as your own viewer.

ellg 40 days ago | [–]

ya it's why I have the default set to 0-5, theres weirdness in what twitch counts as a viewer

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