May 22, 2026
EP 052 The Internet Died in 2017 | When Conspiracy Became Algorithm
Conspiracy theories often signal deeper truths about power. In 2017, something shifted: the organic internet was systematically replaced with algorithmic control. Tracy Brinkmann explores the dead internet theory—revealing how the algorithmic shift created a closed-loop of cultural conditioning designed to study and manipulate human behavior. From bot-dominated platforms to the psychology of manufactured outrage, discover how the open web became a controlled simulation.
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