The Old Internet Is Dying, and Something Worse Is Being Born

CYBER

VICE

Tech News, News & Politics, Technology, News

4 • 645 Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2023

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

As we slide into the winter holidays, Cyber is taking some time to relax with old friends and discuss the things that truly matter: the decline of the internet, creator culture, and the transcendent power of movies.

This week on Cyber, Aftermath co-founder Gita Jackson stops by to talk about “Napoleon,” the death of film criticism, and what happens when a big name on YouTube plagiarizes you.

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0:00.0	Tadden, it's got the code it's going to launch.
0:10.3	It's a unit system.
0:12.7	I know this.
0:14.7	It's all the files of the whole park.
0:16.9	It tells her everything.
0:18.6	Sir, he's uploading the virus.
0:21.4	Eagle 1. The package is being delivered.
0:25.6	You know what? It's December.
0:29.6	I want to talk about movies.
0:31.5	I want to relax.
0:33.1	I want to meditate on decline and the constant fear that we all live in for our jobs.
0:41.7	And I think that casting a conversation around Joaquin Phoenix's Napoleon is a great way
0:49.3	to do that.
0:51.1	Yeah.
0:51.8	Can you introduce yourself and tell us about the wonderful things that you do?
0:57.3	Me, Gita Jackson?
0:58.8	Well, I'm Gita.
1:00.2	That's what you need to know about me.
1:02.1	I'm Gita.
1:03.0	I am a co-founder and co-owner of Aftermath, which is a new website about video games and the internet.
1:09.8	And everything that we feel like writing about
1:12.6	on any given day. And I love my beautiful baby website, and that's where I go to write blogs
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