Published: October 2023 (Retrospective on 2021) Reading Time: 8 minutes
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While not a "dance," one of the most shared clips of 2021 showed a Tesla with "Full Self-Driving" beta engaged, repeatedly driving toward a child-sized mannequin and ignoring the sensors. Another famous clip showed a car driving directly into a train crossing arm. While not a "dance," one of the most
Why it went viral: The "No Way Home" trailer drop (August) sent the internet into a frenzy. The Discussion: Social media discussed "preemptive nostalgia" and how a three-second clip from decades ago can become a universal shorthand for "I barely understand this, but I’m claiming expertise." Linguists on Twitter analyzed how meme syntax evolved in 2021 to rely on irony. Platform: TikTok | Views: 200M+ (Hashtag) While not a "dance