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==Controversies==
==Controversies==
===Placement on the Global Ban Database===
===Placement on the Global Ban Database===
On October 6, 2018, Technicals would upload a video titled ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvtEZqOGzXw Detective Tech - ESAM]''. This video included a skit where Technicals subscribed to SleepyKokiri's Patreon and [https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxYwWeE_euGyfk84Wa-Hf2rEJgFc_NOwTA pretends to masturbate] over it. While this didn't spark much controversy initially, on June 29th, 2020, SleepyKokiri would respond to the skit in a [https://x.com/sleepykokiri/status/1277758687269044225 tweet], highlighting how it made her feel "violated".
On October 6, 2018, Technicals would upload a video titled ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zvtEZqOGzXw Detective Tech - ESAM]''. This video included a skit where Technicals subscribed to SleepyKokiri's Patreon and [https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxYwWeE_euGyfk84Wa-Hf2rEJgFc_NOwTA?si=XJAkgNZeMYyg_fAq pretends to masturbate] over it. While this didn't spark much controversy initially, on June 29th, 2020, SleepyKokiri would respond to the skit in a [https://x.com/sleepykokiri/status/1277758687269044225 tweet], highlighting how it made her feel "violated".


On July 1st, 2020, {{Sm|Dark Wizzy}} would [https://x.com/Technicals_/status/1279350888839053313 create a document] advocating for the ban of several individuals from the Smash community, which included Technicals on it for the skit. Technicals [https://x.com/Technicals_/status/1279061679226028033 would respond three days later] in his Tech Talks series, where he contested his inclusion by stating that he believed SleepyKokiri knew people had already derived sexual pleasure from her deliberately lewd content, and believed the joke he made within the video had a negligible impact on her wellbeing. He concluded the video by highlighting how minor his offense was, in comparison to other people included on Dark Wizzy's document. Dark Wizzy would later [https://x.com/Technicals_/status/1279350888839053313 defend his position], causing a divide amongst the community on whether if Technicals's inclusion on the list was warranted or not. Despite the mixed reception from the community at large, Technicals was still included on {{Sm|Cagt}}'s [[Global Ban Database]], and remained on it until its eventual dissolution.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20201101090731/https://docs.google.com/document/d/18v9ClFeQbDV0LL993f4zBLdgy0TWVmSyI4ty5yFskI8/edit Snapshot of the Global Ban Database on November 1, 2020]</ref> However, Technicals' placement on the GBD was not universally recognized; notably, Technicals was never banned from his local scene in Las Vegas, as he pointed out several times on Twitter in response to frequent claims that he was banned from his locals.<ref>[https://x.com/Technicals_/status/1446351268226613257 One of several instances where Technicals corrected his ban status in Las Vegas]</ref>
On July 1st, {{Sm|Dark Wizzy}} would [https://x.com/Technicals_/status/1279350888839053313?lang=en create a document] advocating for the ban of several individuals from the Smash community, which included Technicals on it for the skit. Technicals [https://x.com/Technicals_/status/1279061679226028033 would respond three days later] in his Tech Talks series, where he contested his inclusion by stating that he believed SleepyKokiri knew people had already derived sexual pleasure from her deliberately lewd content, and believed the joke he made within the video had a negligible impact on her wellbeing. He concluded the video by highlighting how minor his offense was, in comparison to other people included on Dark Wizzy's document. Dark Wizzy would later [https://x.com/Technicals_/status/1279350888839053313?lang=en defend his position], causing a divide amongst the community on whether if Technicals's inclusion on the list was warranted or not. Despite the mixed reception from the community at large, Technicals was still included on {{Sm|Cagt}}'s [[Global Ban Database]], and remained on it until its eventual dissolution.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20201101090731/https://docs.google.com/document/d/18v9ClFeQbDV0LL993f4zBLdgy0TWVmSyI4ty5yFskI8/edit Snapshot of the Global Ban Database on November 1, 2020]</ref>. However, Technicals' placement on the GBD was not universally recognized; notably, Technicals was never banned from his local scene in Las Vegas, as he pointed out several times on Twitter in response to frequent claims that he was banned from his locals.<ref>[https://x.com/Technicals_/status/1446351268226613257 One of several instances where Technicals corrected his ban status in Las Vegas]</ref>


==={{Trn|Double Down 2022}}===
==={{Trn|Double Down 2022}}===
Technicals would attend Double Down 2022, a [[major]] organized by [[VGBootCamp]], where he brought a sign that said "Ban {{Sm|Nairo}}", which was barred from being shown on-stream. After Day 2 of Double Down 2022, Technicals was informed via Double Down's official Twitter account that he would not be allowed to enter on Day 3 due to his inclusion on the Global Ban Database. Technicals contested this ban with {{Sm|Cagt}}, who refused to remove Technicals from the Global Ban Database. On Day 3 of the event, Technicals entered the tournament disguised as a woman, and at Grand Finals of ''Ultimate'' Singles, [https://youtu.be/8mR0DdW_DjU he held up the aforementioned sign to the cameras]. Later, Technicals was confronted by {{Sm|GimR}} and {{Sm|Aposl}}, which resulted in an argument that Technicals [https://youtu.be/EFBjrSpeiUE?t=1435 recorded], and Technicals would publicize his perspective of this event on October 31 with his video ''[https://youtu.be/EFBjrSpeiUE Exposing the Corruption in the Smash Community]''.
Technicals would attend Double Down 2022, a [[major]] organized by [[VGBootCamp]], where he brought a sign that said "Ban {{Sm|Nairo}}", which was barred from being shown on-stream. After Day 2 of Double Down 2022, Technicals was informed via Double Down's official Twitter account that he would not be allowed to enter on Day 3 due to his inclusion on the Global Ban Database. Technicals contested this ban with {{Sm|Cagt}}, who refused to remove Technicals from the Global Ban Database. On Day 3 of the event, Technicals entered the tournament disguised as a woman, and at Grand Finals of ''Ultimate'' Singles, [https://youtu.be/8mR0DdW_DjU?si=zswmzEr5hhrHMVBS he held up the aforementioned sign to the cameras]. Later, Technicals was confronted by {{Sm|GimR}} and {{Sm|Aposl}}, which resulted in an argument that Technicals [https://youtu.be/EFBjrSpeiUE?si=6gG90nzuVx9uv7t6&t=1435 recorded], and Technicals would publicize his perspective of this event on October 31 with his video ''[https://youtu.be/EFBjrSpeiUE?si=hvK7toNZTamewLOb Exposing the Corruption in the Smash Community]''.


During Nairo's watch party of Double Down 2022, Nairo exclaimed "Look, it's my biggest fan!" at the sight of Technicals holding up the sign.<ref>[https://youtu.be/8mR0DdW_DjU Re-uploaded clip of Nairo's watch party]</ref>
During Nairo's watch party of Double Down 2022, Nairo exclaimed "Look, it's my biggest fan!" at the sight of Technicals holding up the sign.<ref>[https://youtu.be/8mR0DdW_DjU?si=Zm8x9JdtbqXlfLDT Re-uploaded clip of Nairo's watch party]</ref>


==External links==
==External links==
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*[https://youtu.be/ln58YwSMAZY Technicals (Toon Link) vs. Fow (Ness) - Wii U Grand Finals - S4M]
*[https://youtu.be/ln58YwSMAZY Technicals (Toon Link) vs. Fow (Ness) - Wii U Grand Finals - S4M]
*[https://youtu.be/tZhYN6X1m94 CaiusRed (Shulk) vs. Technicals (Toon Link) - Wii U Winners Round 2 - S4M]
*[https://youtu.be/tZhYN6X1m94 CaiusRed (Shulk) vs. Technicals (Toon Link) - Wii U Winners Round 2 - S4M]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzFtXssHRdM 2GGT: ZeRo Saga - AC + Charliedaking (Red) Vs. Brosinex + Technicals (Blue) Doubles Winners]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MzFtXssHRdM&ab_channel=2GGaming 2GGT: ZeRo Saga - AC + Charliedaking (Red) Vs. Brosinex + Technicals (Blue) Doubles Winners]
   
   
==References==
==References==

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