Internet evolution Memes

Remember when we'd spend hours watching Vsauce, Veritasium, and Crash Course instead of 10-second dance videos? Squidward's mourning the digital extinction of quality science content that once thrived on YouTube. Now we're all laying flowers at the grave of intellectual curiosity while algorithms force-feed us cat videos and drama channels. The internet didn't die - its brain cells did. Pour one out for the days when "going viral" meant your quantum physics explanation got 2 million views instead of someone licking a toilet seat.