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[-] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 25 points 2 weeks ago

Crazy people were spreading stupid shit like this on youtube for decades but I would really like to know why Vice thinks this is newsworthy now. Did the society became so stupid that being an idiot influences is now a valid profession?

[-] ameancow@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago

Did the society became so stupid that being an idiot influences is now a valid profession?

Yeah.

[-] reksas@sopuli.xyz 4 points 2 weeks ago

being a court fool or village idiot have been professions too. The problem nowdays is that too many people look up to the idiots as someone to seriously listen to, not as entertainment.

[-] Agent641@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago

Idiots get clicks and clicks make line go up

[-] InternetCitizen2@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Slow news day at their office

[-] Bakkoda@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Remember the dude with the immortality rings?

[-] Bentov@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Alex Chiu? I think that is his name…I haven’t thought about those in years.

[-] ExLisper@lemmy.curiana.net 2 points 2 weeks ago
[-] Bakkoda@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Alex Chiu. It's not as funny as it should be but it's still funny.

this post was submitted on 14 Sep 2025
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