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The Backrooms Phenomenon: From Internet Meme to Horror Movie

The article explores the Backrooms phenomenon, a liminal horror legend that originated from a simple image and caption on a message board and has since evolved into an expansive internet mythos. It explains the concept of liminal spaces and how the Backrooms perverts these famili

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bit.ly·Game News·13h ago·13 min read

Kane Parsons: The Teen Filmmaker Behind the 'Backrooms' Horror Phenomenon Goes Mainstream

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How Costco's curation philosophy applies to the internet and digital platforms

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The Rise and Fall of a 2001 Viral Tech Sensation: A Personal Reckoning

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slate.com3d ago

How the incel-originated suffix "-maxxing" went from subculture slang to Pentagon tweets

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npr.org4d ago

How the clipping economy and algorithms reshaped social media feeds

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theverge.com4d ago

Kane Parsons on Choosing 'Backrooms' Film Over College and His Rise at A24

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IndieWire5d ago

Online outrage over Olivia Rodrigo's babydoll dresses raises questions about bot-driven backlash

The article discusses the online backlash against Olivia Rodrigo for wearing babydoll dresses, characterizing the outrage as inorganic and potentially bot-driven behavior. It frames the controversy as an overreaction to a pop star's personal fashion choices, noting that Rodrigo h

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Rolling Stone·19d ago·4 min read

Aline Borel, Brazilian Content Creator and Viral Meme Face, Found Dead on Beach in 2022 Murder Case

Aline Borel, a Brazilian content creator who went viral as the face of a shocked meme reaction (from a 2018 YouTube cover video), was tragically murdered in 2022. Her body was found on a beach in Araruama, Brazil, turning her internet fame into a dark true crime story that captiv

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people.com·23d ago·3 min read

Rotten.com and the Dark Education of the Early Internet: A 1990s Coming-of-Age Memoir

A reflective, first-person narrative essay about growing up in the late 1990s, centered on a trip to Fry's Electronics to buy a PC. The story explores the early internet's dark corners through the lens of childhood curiosity, specifically referencing the shock site Rotten.com and

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theparisreview.org·Hacker News: Front Page·21d ago·18 min read

Clavicular: The Controversial Rise of a Looksmaxxing Influencer

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Rolling Stone23d ago

Satirical Report: TikTok Speedrunner Claims to Have Encountered Xenu in Scientology Building

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The Onion23d ago

From 'Pretty Fly' Video Star to Political Livestreamer: Guy Cohen's Unlikely Journey

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Rolling Stone26d ago

A nostalgic critique of internet culture: From Numa Numa's spontaneity to TikTok's choreographed performances

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Big Muddy26d ago

The Onion's Satirical Interview With Looksmaxxing Influencer Clavicular

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The Onion1mo ago

Turn It Gen Z: Online Tool Converts Text to Gen Z Slang Styles

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Product Hunt1mo ago

Kagi Launches 'Small Web' Initiative to Surface Authentic Human Content

Kagi introduces its 'Small Web' initiative to humanize internet search by surfacing content from genuine individuals like personal bloggers, independent YouTube creators, and webcomic artists. The platform aims to amplify authentic human voices in contrast to algorithm-driven con

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kagi.com·Hacker News: Front Page·2mo ago·1 min read

The Growing Small Web Movement: Non-Commercial Alternatives to the Mainstream Internet

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kevinboone.me2mo ago