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Taylor Lorenz

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

meme coin crypto site where you can go and speculate, bet on meme coins, etc.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

And they have they launched this service that allows you to pay anyone to do anything all in service of promoting meme coin.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

So.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

You can pay someone to go run down the street half naked, screaming the name of the meme coin.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

You can pay someone to pour chicken broth all over your head, shouting the name of a meme coin.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

You can pay anyone to do anything.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

I mean, sometimes people are paying for good things, too.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

They're also paying people to clean up trash or help the homeless or humiliate the homeless, all in service of promoting meme coins.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Yeah, it's all about promoting the meme coins.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Well, I'm sure you could murder someone for a meme coin promotion.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

I mean, let's not forget the Christchurch killing, right?

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Where he said, subscribe to PewDiePie.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Like, I mean, it's not that far off.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

There have been multiple forehead tattoos as well.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

One guy got the name of the meme coin spelled wrong, so he didn't get paid out.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Yeah, so PumpFundGo, again, is longstanding.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

It launched in 2024, a platform where you can buy and sell meme coins.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

And meme coins are so tight, again, because they're sort of tied to memes and language.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

Any virality is effectively good for the meme coin.

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The Internet Found a Way to Monetize Reality Itself. It's Going Exactly as You'd Expect - Week in Tech

So, I mean, Kyla, New Yorker writer, just mentioning the name of one of these meme coins.