Internet Culture

Did you know that memes are over 100 years old? It's true, not all internet things are new things. The internet hasn't made us new, it's just morphed and mutated tendencies humanity has always possessed. That said, there is a specific kind of internet culture, you know? Like when we say “‘the internet’ is seeping into the real world," you kind of intuitively know what we mean. Certain viral stars, certain art trends like SCP creepypasta or fan art—all that stuff is internet culture. And internet culture can be positive! It's all about how you use the internet. And for us? Well, as long as y'all whippersnappers keep on surfin' the world wide web, we'll keep covering its weirdo culture. 

A ROUNDUP OF INTERVIEWS, DEEP DIVES, & TRIVIA

The 5 Weirdest Patron Saints of the Internet

When you are online all the time you'll run into certain people and things that seem to be beloved by all and you may not understand why, but they'll have just short of no real world influence at all offline.

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The 7 Most Overused Words on the Internet

These words tell us everything we need to know about the commenter and let us skip the post, safe in the knowledge that we're proving our childhood lessons wrong and getting smarter by not reading something.

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5 Great Ideas That the Internet Has Ruined

I'm going to tell you, unequivocally, what the five worst things on the Internet are. Because I looked them all in the eye and saw a wretched hole filled with human suffering where their soul should have been.

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The 4 Worst Times to Be on The Internet

I've spent so much time on the Internet that I can now recognize the worst times of the year to be on it (you probably can too, because it's the day after Thanksgiving, and you're here, reading this silly column).

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