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Mechanics/Network/Press loop
4 cases

Press loop

Coverage of the online buzz becomes buzz itself.

Tagged when: Articles whose subject is the virality, not the thing.

Obsession

Box office · 2025

78
Obsession: poster

$522.2M on a $1M budget

Wordle

Open web · 2021

63
Wordle #196 solved in four guesses: the green, yellow and grey grid

2M players

Brat summer

Audio · 2024

59
This is the cover art for the album Brat by Charli XCX

77K sold

Very demure, very mindful

TikTok · 2024

58
TikTok video by @joolieannie

35M views

Celebrity amplifierCreator relayFandom mobilisationBrand pile-onPlatform jumpPolitical adoption

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