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THE STREAMY, SCREAMY DIGITAL LIFE OF HASAN PIKER

WIRED

July/August 2026

The far-left Twitch streamer and self-described “Ayatollah of Woke” is addicted to Twitter and hates, hates, hates AI.

- AS TOLD TO ALANA HOPE LEVINSON / FEATURES EDITOR | ILLUSTRATION BY OSCAR CLIMENT OLLET

THE STREAMY, SCREAMY DIGITAL LIFE OF HASAN PIKER

This story is from the July/August 2026 edition of WIRED.

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