The Internet Moves Too Fast Now: Why Trends Die Before We Even Get Them

There was a time when an internet trend actually had time to breathe. A meme could survive for weeks. A song could stay everywhere for months. An aesthetic could completely take over social media before people moved on to something else. Now? You see something on Monday, and by Wednesday everyone's tired of it. A new sound becomes unavoidable. Every creator uses it. Brands jump onto it. Your cousin posts it. Your college group chat starts making jokes about it.