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minus-squareMantis_Toboggan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up48arrow-down1·1 year agoI feel like we should put a rest to the term “breaking the internet.” Am I the only one here completely out of the loop?
minus-squarenomadwannabe@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up17·1 year agoYeah nothing viral has really ever broken the internet. Ellen Degenerate’s Oscar tweet sort of broke Twitter briefly, I can’t think of much else.
minus-squareLiveLM@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 year agoNowadays Twitter breaks itself spontaneously, no celeb needed
minus-squareLemmynySnicket@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 year agoDoes Elon musk not count as a celeb? Because he was definitely needed to break twitter.
minus-squareSpaceNoodle@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 year agoThere was that CDN that went down a couple years ago, that literally broke the internet briefly
minus-squarerynzcycle@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoWhich is less impressive considering a gentle breeze can break Twitter now.
minus-squareHolyhandgrenade@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·1 year agoOn the same topic, the Will Smith/Chris Rock Oscar slap pretty much saturated the internet for a few days
minus-squareKtheone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoAnd Gangnam style broke the youtube view counter too, but your point stands
minus-squareBaŝto@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoThe internet never breaks, it only splits
I feel like we should put a rest to the term “breaking the internet.”
Am I the only one here completely out of the loop?
Yeah nothing viral has really ever broken the internet.
Ellen Degenerate’s Oscar tweet sort of broke Twitter briefly, I can’t think of much else.
Nowadays Twitter breaks itself spontaneously, no celeb needed
Does Elon musk not count as a celeb? Because he was definitely needed to break twitter.
There was that CDN that went down a couple years ago, that literally broke the internet briefly
Laurel
BRAINSTORM
Which is less impressive considering a gentle breeze can break Twitter now.
On the same topic, the Will Smith/Chris Rock Oscar slap pretty much saturated the internet for a few days
And Gangnam style broke the youtube view counter too, but your point stands
The internet never breaks, it only splits