Fireship: The Weird History of the Internet in 8 Minutes

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Fireship's newest video traces the path from the early internet to today's "bombardment of cookies, pop-ups and brain rot" in eight minutes. No AI angle and no new technical claims — included because Fireship is a consistently high-signal source and this is a genuinely new upload, not because it moves anything for builders. Skip unless you want the context on how we got the current web substrate that agents now have to browse.