The Internet is Dying and That's a Good Thing

the next one is about video games i swear. thank you to all my subscribers and lovely patrons. if you're not one of them, you can please give me money now:   / chriswaves  

this video covers some juicy stuff like semiotics, apology videos, postmodern philosophy, media theory, dead internet theory, and generative AI

some suggested reading--

"Extinction Internet" by Geert Lovink
https://networkcultures.org/wp-conten...

"Simulacra and Simulations" by Jean Baudrillard
https://archive.org/details/baudrilla...

"Understanding Media" by Marshall McLuhan
https://archive.org/details/understan...

CHAPTERS:

00:00 - and so it begins
02:19 - semiotics
03:31 - I'M NOT REAL
04:53 - the apology video
07:36 - why do I do this?
08:50 - A.I. is bad?
10:58 - nah, A.I. is fine
11:37 - NVMND, A.I. WILL KILL US ALL
13:00 - the internet is born!
15:13 - the internet gets colonized!
17:33 - dead internet theory!
19:00 - are we doomed?
22:27 - chris gets real
23:26 - here's what to do