Just A Thought

Dead Internet Theory

Episode Summary

Is the internet somehow different than it was 5, 10 or even 20 years ago? Of course it's changed over the years, but has the core idea of the internet been destroyed by corporate greed and a snooping government? Some think the internet is being used to slowly control the thoughts, behaviors and beliefs of the masses. The Dead Internet Theory claims that most of what we encounter online is fake! This is a crazy topic for sure, but super fascinating. Join me today as I discuss the Dead Internet Theory!

Episode Notes

https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2021/08/dead-internet-theory-wrong-but-feels-true/619937/

 

A nice, brief summary of DIT:

https://futurism.com/the-byte/conspiracy-theory-internet-died