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Confused by the Six Seven meme? Here’s the wild origin story taking over the internet

The “6-7” meme has become one of 2025’s biggest internet phenomena, spreading rapidly across TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and school culture. It originated from the viral song “Doot Doot ...
SFGate

The Origin of the Internet's Most Famous Dumpster Fire

If you’ve spent any time on social media during this campaign season, you’ve seen the dumpster fire. It’s a big, blue dumpster, up against a gray wall. It burns with the rage of 225 million eligible ...
Nature

The Internet is broken and the inventor of the World Wide Web wants to fix it

This Is for Everyone: The Unfinished Story of the World Wide Web Tim Berners-Lee Farrar, Straus and Giroux (2025) The World Wide Web is one of those rare innovations that truly reshaped the world. It ...

Where Did Cloud Computing Come From, Anyway?

“We’ve gone through, shall we say, phases of centralization and decentralization in computing since the 1950s,” says Danny ...

Who coined the term "cloud computing" and when?

The phrase "cloud computing" has become so ubiquitous in tech that it's hard to imagine a time before it existed, but it's actually a relatively modern ...