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The Dead Internet Theory Is Wrong—and Still Useful
The internet is not secretly dead, but bots, synthetic media, algorithmic distribution, and fake engagement have made its central metaphor disturbingly useful.
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What Is Apophenia? Why We See Meaning in Randomness
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Why Found Footage Feels More Real Than Reality
Found footage feels real by turning constrained viewpoints, technical failure, missing information, and awkward performance into evidence.
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