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The Backrooms Phenomenon: How an Internet Concept Became a Digital Tourism Trend

📰 Original title: Inside the Backrooms: The internet’s creepiest place is becoming a tourist attraction

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Users: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary https://en.killbait.com/the-backrooms-phenomenon-how-an-internet-concept-became-a-digital-tourism-trend.html?utm_source=mastodon_world&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=killbait.mastodon_world

#tourism #digitaltourism #internetculture #...

The Backrooms Phenomenon: How an Internet Concept Became a Digital Tourism Trend

📰 Original title: Inside the Backrooms: The internet’s creepiest place is becoming a tourist attraction

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Users: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary https://en.killbait.com/the-backrooms-phenomenon-how-an-internet-concept-became-a-digital-tourism-trend.html?utm_source=mastodon_world&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=killbait.mastodon_world

#tourism #digitaltourism #internetculture #...

The Backrooms Phenomenon: How an Internet Concept Became a Digital Tourism Trend

📰 Original title: Inside the Backrooms: The internet’s creepiest place is becoming a tourist attraction

🤖 IA: It's clickbait ⚠️
👥 Users: It's clickbait ⚠️

View full AI summary https://en.killbait.com/the-backrooms-phenomenon-how-an-internet-concept-became-a-digital-tourism-trend.html?utm_source=mastodon_world&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=killbait.mastodon_world

#tourism #digitaltourism #internetculture #...

Spudart: Deciphering the Matrix Digital Rain. “…if it’s not secretly a recipe for spicy tuna rolls, what is on the screen? I decided to find out the dumbest, most 2026 way possible. I ran it through Google Translate. It’s kind of fun to point today’s ‘instantly understand any language’ technology at a 27-year-old movie prop and just see what happens.”

Spudart: Deciphering the Matrix Digital Rain. “…if it’s not secretly a recipe for spicy tuna rolls, what is on the screen? I decided to find out the dumbest, most 2026 way possible. I ran it through Google Translate. It’s kind of fun to point today’s ‘instantly understand any language’ technology at a 27-year-old movie prop and just see what happens.”

Spudart: Deciphering the Matrix Digital Rain. “…if it’s not secretly a recipe for spicy tuna rolls, what is on the screen? I decided to find out the dumbest, most 2026 way possible. I ran it through Google Translate. It’s kind of fun to point today’s ‘instantly understand any language’ technology at a 27-year-old movie prop and just see what happens.”

Spudart: Deciphering the Matrix Digital Rain. “…if it’s not secretly a recipe for spicy tuna rolls, what is on the screen? I decided to find out the dumbest, most 2026 way possible. I ran it through Google Translate. It’s kind of fun to point today’s ‘instantly understand any language’ technology at a 27-year-old movie prop and just see what happens.”

Spudart: Deciphering the Matrix Digital Rain. “…if it’s not secretly a recipe for spicy tuna rolls, what is on the screen? I decided to find out the dumbest, most 2026 way possible. I ran it through Google Translate. It’s kind of fun to point today’s ‘instantly understand any language’ technology at a 27-year-old movie prop and just see what happens.”

India's 'unserious' gen Z are protesting with grit and humour
By Angelica Silva

Across the country's protest hotspots, India's gen Z are using meme culture as part of their hopes to bring the country into a new dawn.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-25/india-gen-z-neet-government-protests-mumbai-delhi/106945216

#Activism #InternetCulture #WorldPolitics #YoungPeople #HumanInterest #LawCrimeandJustice #SocialMedia #AngelicaSilva

India's 'unserious' gen Z are protesting with grit and humour
By Angelica Silva

Across the country's protest hotspots, India's gen Z are using meme culture as part of their hopes to bring the country into a new dawn.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-25/india-gen-z-neet-government-protests-mumbai-delhi/106945216

#Activism #InternetCulture #WorldPolitics #YoungPeople #HumanInterest #LawCrimeandJustice #SocialMedia #AngelicaSilva

India's 'unserious' gen Z are protesting with grit and humour
By Angelica Silva

Across the country's protest hotspots, India's gen Z are using meme culture as part of their hopes to bring the country into a new dawn.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-25/india-gen-z-neet-government-protests-mumbai-delhi/106945216

#Activism #InternetCulture #WorldPolitics #YoungPeople #HumanInterest #LawCrimeandJustice #SocialMedia #AngelicaSilva

India's 'unserious' gen Z are protesting with grit and humour
By Angelica Silva

Across the country's protest hotspots, India's gen Z are using meme culture as part of their hopes to bring the country into a new dawn.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-25/india-gen-z-neet-government-protests-mumbai-delhi/106945216

#Activism #InternetCulture #WorldPolitics #YoungPeople #HumanInterest #LawCrimeandJustice #SocialMedia #AngelicaSilva

India's 'unserious' gen Z are protesting with grit and humour
By Angelica Silva

Across the country's protest hotspots, India's gen Z are using meme culture as part of their hopes to bring the country into a new dawn.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-25/india-gen-z-neet-government-protests-mumbai-delhi/106945216

#Activism #InternetCulture #WorldPolitics #YoungPeople #HumanInterest #LawCrimeandJustice #SocialMedia #AngelicaSilva

Hollywood Reporter: Creator U: Inside the Influencer Frat. “Each semester, USC Reach receives more than 100 applications for roughly 20 to 30 open spots. The competition reflects the club’s growing influence. Founded in 2017 by a group of USC students including Markian Benhamou and Xavier Di Petta, the club has become equal parts creator incubator and networking accelerator, giving students a […]

Hollywood Reporter: Creator U: Inside the Influencer Frat. “Each semester, USC Reach receives more than 100 applications for roughly 20 to 30 open spots. The competition reflects the club’s growing influence. Founded in 2017 by a group of USC students including Markian Benhamou and Xavier Di Petta, the club has become equal parts creator incubator and networking accelerator, giving students a […]

Hollywood Reporter: Creator U: Inside the Influencer Frat. “Each semester, USC Reach receives more than 100 applications for roughly 20 to 30 open spots. The competition reflects the club’s growing influence. Founded in 2017 by a group of USC students including Markian Benhamou and Xavier Di Petta, the club has become equal parts creator incubator and networking accelerator, giving students a […]

Hollywood Reporter: Creator U: Inside the Influencer Frat. “Each semester, USC Reach receives more than 100 applications for roughly 20 to 30 open spots. The competition reflects the club’s growing influence. Founded in 2017 by a group of USC students including Markian Benhamou and Xavier Di Petta, the club has become equal parts creator incubator and networking accelerator, giving students a […]

Hollywood Reporter: Creator U: Inside the Influencer Frat. “Each semester, USC Reach receives more than 100 applications for roughly 20 to 30 open spots. The competition reflects the club’s growing influence. Founded in 2017 by a group of USC students including Markian Benhamou and Xavier Di Petta, the club has become equal parts creator incubator and networking accelerator, giving students a […]

Apple Insider: Famed technology journalist John C. Dvorak dies aged 80. “Born in Los Angeles in 1946, Dvorak reportedly started his career writing about wine, but he soon moved to technology. He wrote for the most influential magazines and newspapers in the 1980s and 1990s, ranging from PC Magazine to the New York Times. He was best known as a columnist, and one who would never shy away from […]

Apple Insider: Famed technology journalist John C. Dvorak dies aged 80. “Born in Los Angeles in 1946, Dvorak reportedly started his career writing about wine, but he soon moved to technology. He wrote for the most influential magazines and newspapers in the 1980s and 1990s, ranging from PC Magazine to the New York Times. He was best known as a columnist, and one who would never shy away from […]

Apple Insider: Famed technology journalist John C. Dvorak dies aged 80. “Born in Los Angeles in 1946, Dvorak reportedly started his career writing about wine, but he soon moved to technology. He wrote for the most influential magazines and newspapers in the 1980s and 1990s, ranging from PC Magazine to the New York Times. He was best known as a columnist, and one who would never shy away from […]

Apple Insider: Famed technology journalist John C. Dvorak dies aged 80. “Born in Los Angeles in 1946, Dvorak reportedly started his career writing about wine, but he soon moved to technology. He wrote for the most influential magazines and newspapers in the 1980s and 1990s, ranging from PC Magazine to the New York Times. He was best known as a columnist, and one who would never shy away from […]

Apple Insider: Famed technology journalist John C. Dvorak dies aged 80. “Born in Los Angeles in 1946, Dvorak reportedly started his career writing about wine, but he soon moved to technology. He wrote for the most influential magazines and newspapers in the 1980s and 1990s, ranging from PC Magazine to the New York Times. He was best known as a columnist, and one who would never shy away from […]

Doc Pop: Chuck Tingle at the Internet Archive in SF. “Chuck writes erotica, horror, and comedy books with titles like Space Raptor Butt Invasion and Pounded in the Butt by My Handsome Sentient Library Card Who Seems Otherworldly but in Reality Is Just a Natural Part of the Priceless Resources Our Library System Provides. I haven’t read any of his books yet, but I can’t help loving […]

Doc Pop: Chuck Tingle at the Internet Archive in SF. “Chuck writes erotica, horror, and comedy books with titles like Space Raptor Butt Invasion and Pounded in the Butt by My Handsome Sentient Library Card Who Seems Otherworldly but in Reality Is Just a Natural Part of the Priceless Resources Our Library System Provides. I haven’t read any of his books yet, but I can’t help loving […]

Doc Pop: Chuck Tingle at the Internet Archive in SF. “Chuck writes erotica, horror, and comedy books with titles like Space Raptor Butt Invasion and Pounded in the Butt by My Handsome Sentient Library Card Who Seems Otherworldly but in Reality Is Just a Natural Part of the Priceless Resources Our Library System Provides. I haven’t read any of his books yet, but I can’t help loving […]

Doc Pop: Chuck Tingle at the Internet Archive in SF. “Chuck writes erotica, horror, and comedy books with titles like Space Raptor Butt Invasion and Pounded in the Butt by My Handsome Sentient Library Card Who Seems Otherworldly but in Reality Is Just a Natural Part of the Priceless Resources Our Library System Provides. I haven’t read any of his books yet, but I can’t help loving […]

Doc Pop: Chuck Tingle at the Internet Archive in SF. “Chuck writes erotica, horror, and comedy books with titles like Space Raptor Butt Invasion and Pounded in the Butt by My Handsome Sentient Library Card Who Seems Otherworldly but in Reality Is Just a Natural Part of the Priceless Resources Our Library System Provides. I haven’t read any of his books yet, but I can’t help loving […]

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What is The Button, I hear you ask?

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I made a very silly #webgame that a got a bit out of hand and now we're on to Season 4, with hundreds of players.

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Hey #mastodon! Less than 48 hours to sign up for The Button before it goes live!

What is The Button, I hear you ask?

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Hey #mastodon! Less than 48 hours to sign up for The Button before it goes live!

What is The Button, I hear you ask?

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You can sign up at https://thebutton.social and sign in with your #fediverse account!

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Hey #mastodon! Less than 48 hours to sign up for The Button before it goes live!

What is The Button, I hear you ask?

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I made a very silly #webgame that a got a bit out of hand and now we're on to Season 4, with hundreds of players.

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#TheButton #SocialExperiment #InternetCulture #BrowserGame #Gaming #IndieGame #lemmy #piefed #activitypub

In today's episode of "Captain Obvious Meets the Internet," we dive into the riveting world of "making things" 🤔—because apparently, commissioning others to do your work isn't as "fulfilling" 🙄. This article starts with a bang 💥 and ends up in a philosophical ditch, exploring the AI dev schism like it's the existential crisis we never asked for. 🤦‍♂️
https://beej.us/blog/data/ai-making/ #CaptainObvious #AIphilosophy #MakingThings #InternetCulture #ExistentialCrisis #HackerNews #ngated

In today's episode of "Captain Obvious Meets the Internet," we dive into the riveting world of "making things" 🤔—because apparently, commissioning others to do your work isn't as "fulfilling" 🙄. This article starts with a bang 💥 and ends up in a philosophical ditch, exploring the AI dev schism like it's the existential crisis we never asked for. 🤦‍♂️
https://beej.us/blog/data/ai-making/ #CaptainObvious #AIphilosophy #MakingThings #InternetCulture #ExistentialCrisis #HackerNews #ngated

In today's episode of "Captain Obvious Meets the Internet," we dive into the riveting world of "making things" 🤔—because apparently, commissioning others to do your work isn't as "fulfilling" 🙄. This article starts with a bang 💥 and ends up in a philosophical ditch, exploring the AI dev schism like it's the existential crisis we never asked for. 🤦‍♂️
https://beej.us/blog/data/ai-making/ #CaptainObvious #AIphilosophy #MakingThings #InternetCulture #ExistentialCrisis #HackerNews #ngated

In today's episode of "Captain Obvious Meets the Internet," we dive into the riveting world of "making things" 🤔—because apparently, commissioning others to do your work isn't as "fulfilling" 🙄. This article starts with a bang 💥 and ends up in a philosophical ditch, exploring the AI dev schism like it's the existential crisis we never asked for. 🤦‍♂️
https://beej.us/blog/data/ai-making/ #CaptainObvious #AIphilosophy #MakingThings #InternetCulture #ExistentialCrisis #HackerNews #ngated

In today's episode of "Captain Obvious Meets the Internet," we dive into the riveting world of "making things" 🤔—because apparently, commissioning others to do your work isn't as "fulfilling" 🙄. This article starts with a bang 💥 and ends up in a philosophical ditch, exploring the AI dev schism like it's the existential crisis we never asked for. 🤦‍♂️
https://beej.us/blog/data/ai-making/ #CaptainObvious #AIphilosophy #MakingThings #InternetCulture #ExistentialCrisis #HackerNews #ngated

The MIT Press Reader: A Brief History of the Internet’s Favorite Scam. “It is easy to see 419 merely as a tired cliché — and to mistake that familiarity for understanding. But doing so often leads to facile assumptions about the risks, motives, and imagined rewards on both sides of the exchange. To see the scam clearly, we need to treat it not simply as spam, but as a cultural myth, or […]

The MIT Press Reader: A Brief History of the Internet’s Favorite Scam. “It is easy to see 419 merely as a tired cliché — and to mistake that familiarity for understanding. But doing so often leads to facile assumptions about the risks, motives, and imagined rewards on both sides of the exchange. To see the scam clearly, we need to treat it not simply as spam, but as a cultural myth, or […]

The MIT Press Reader: A Brief History of the Internet’s Favorite Scam. “It is easy to see 419 merely as a tired cliché — and to mistake that familiarity for understanding. But doing so often leads to facile assumptions about the risks, motives, and imagined rewards on both sides of the exchange. To see the scam clearly, we need to treat it not simply as spam, but as a cultural myth, or […]

The MIT Press Reader: A Brief History of the Internet’s Favorite Scam. “It is easy to see 419 merely as a tired cliché — and to mistake that familiarity for understanding. But doing so often leads to facile assumptions about the risks, motives, and imagined rewards on both sides of the exchange. To see the scam clearly, we need to treat it not simply as spam, but as a cultural myth, or […]

The MIT Press Reader: A Brief History of the Internet’s Favorite Scam. “It is easy to see 419 merely as a tired cliché — and to mistake that familiarity for understanding. But doing so often leads to facile assumptions about the risks, motives, and imagined rewards on both sides of the exchange. To see the scam clearly, we need to treat it not simply as spam, but as a cultural myth, or […]

https://www.europesays.com/news/55175/ Donald Trump and Andrew Tate: Only one guy can decide the Tate brothers’ fate. Hold on to your hats! #AndrewTate #DonaldTrump #Headlines #InternetCulture #jurisprudence #men #News #Politics #TopStories #UnitedKingdom

https://www.europesays.com/people/160499/ Donald Trump and Andrew Tate: Only one guy can decide the Tate brothers’ fate. Hold on to your hats! #AndrewTate #BarronTrump #DonaldTrump #InternetCulture #jurisprudence #men #Politics #Trump #UnitedKingdom

Armie Hammer, Kevin Spacey: Tár predicted exactly where canceled stars would end up.

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Armie Hammer, Kevin Spacey: Tár predicted exactly where canceled stars would end up.

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Meta faces Tennessee trial over allegations Instagram was designed to be addictive

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/technology/social-media/meta-tennessee-trial-allegations-instagram-designed-addictive/

Meta faces Tennessee trial over allegations Instagram was designed to be addictive

https://web.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/technology/social-media/meta-tennessee-trial-allegations-instagram-designed-addictive/