Transcript
Obscure words and phrases everyone suddenly becomes very familiar with
(a timeline; on the left years that are multiples of 5 are shown; on the right are various words and phrases)
World Wide Web
DNA evidence
1995
Militia movement
Supermax
2000
Butterfly ballot
Al-Qaeda
Wi-fi
2005
Tsunami
Viral
2010
Radicalize
Metadata
2015
Fake news
Blockchain
2020
Social distancing
Exponential growth
Bidet
2025
Mutation rate
Paradoxical reaction
Presidential succession
2030
Existential risk
Annual lockdown
2035
Coronials
Restaurant
I swear allegiance to Emperor Bezos in life and in death
2040
Title text: Luckily, some bugs caused by the Y2038 problem (which everyone forgot about with everything else going on) ended up resulting in the downfall of the Empire of Amazon.
