The Sad Truth About Hivemind and AGcovers

Summary

This video is a direct response to false accusations made by High Mind and his ally AG against the creator. It covers various claims, including bullying, transphobia, and dishonesty, which the creator disputes by presenting disproving evidence. The video outlines how High Mind’s accusations were based on misinterpretations and lack of research, while also highlighting the personal betrayal felt by the creator as individuals like AG shifted support without properly investigating the situation. The creator stresses the importance of truth, research, and accountability while reaffirming their stance on asset use in the community.

Takeaways

• 😀 The speaker addresses lies and false accusations made by Hive Mind and AG Covers.
• 😀 Initial attempts to resolve the issue privately in a group chat were undermined when Hive Mind made things public.
• 😀 Hive Mind claimed the speaker was an online bully, citing out-of-context examples with no evidence to back up the claim.
• 😀 Hive Mind also accused the speaker of being transphobic for using the wrong pronouns for a friend, despite the friend’s preference and context.
• 😀 The speaker disproves multiple accusations by presenting evidence, such as screenshots with full context, proving Hive Mind’s claims were misrepresented.
• 😀 AG Covers initially agreed to resolve the situation privately but later returned to support Hive Mind in an attempt to gather more information to attack the speaker.
• 😀 The speaker emphasizes that their opinions about the state of the community and cover creators were often misinterpreted or twisted by Hive Mind.
• 😀 Hive Mind’s actions are criticized for being overly aggressive and disrespectful towards others, including a confrontation with a much younger participant in a Mario Kart tournament.
• 😀 The speaker reflects on past apologies made when they unintentionally upset friends, contrasting this with Hive Mind’s inability to show accountability for his actions.
• 😀 A public band list was created with the speaker’s and Danny’s names, based on false information, which required further efforts to remove.
• 😀 The speaker reiterates that they will not support Hive Mind or AG Covers due to their involvement in spreading misinformation and their treatment of the speaker and their friends.

Q & A

What prompted the speaker to make this video public?

The speaker decided to make the video public after High Mind attempted to make the situation public and spread false accusations, making the speaker and their friend Danny look bad.

What was High Mind's accusation against the speaker regarding online behavior?

High Mind accused the speaker of being an online bully, specifically telling people who use Patu engine for their patus to either learn real coding or stop making videos. He referenced 101 Digi and Pro Nintendo as examples, although the speaker had little to no interaction with them.

How did the speaker disprove High Mind's claims about bullying?

The speaker disproved the claim by showing that a screenshot used by High Mind to support his accusation was out of context and had nothing to do with the patus or FNF. The speaker provided the full context to demonstrate the claim was false.

What was the false accusation about the speaker being transphobic?

High Mind accused the speaker of being transphobic because the speaker referred to Danny by 'he/him' pronouns, even though Danny had stated he didn't mind which pronouns were used. High Mind neglected to ask Danny directly about his feelings on the matter before making the accusation.

How did the speaker address the accusation of transphobia?

The speaker clarified that they had known Danny for a long time, well before he came out as transgender, and that they were close enough to communicate openly about pronouns. The speaker emphasized that they always use the correct pronouns when necessary and default to 'they/them' if unsure.

What did High Mind criticize in the speaker's video about matatus?

High Mind nitpicked the speaker's opinion about certain characters in matatus not sounding good. The speaker clarified that it was simply an opinion, not a factual statement, and that they never intended to single out specific people in a negative light.

What was the controversial moment during the Mario Kart 8 Deluxe tournament?

High Mind was caught using disrespectful language towards Pork, a 14-year-old participant, after making a mistake during the tournament. The speaker pointed out that this behavior was unacceptable, especially given the age difference, and that High Mind should have known better.

How did the speaker handle a situation with a friend who didn't like a joke?

The speaker quickly apologized when their friend, Fanatic, expressed discomfort with a 'Your mom' joke. The speaker respected their friend's feelings and refrained from making such jokes in the future, demonstrating accountability for their actions.

What was the fallout after the speaker and Danny made their public announcement?

After making the announcement in Saucy's server, which was a private server, Renee, a friend of High Mind, posted an accusatory message about the speaker and Danny. This message was filled with assumptions and misinformation, further complicating the situation.

How did the speaker respond to being added to the banned list on the Coverpedia wiki?

The speaker was added to the banned list on the Coverpedia wiki with a note of 'attempted coercion.' The speaker clarified that this was a misunderstanding, as they had only made a private announcement in a closed server. After efforts by Saucy, the speaker's name was eventually removed from the banned list.