John Pork Isn’t Dead, But The Internet Might Be: Why AI Slop Has Taken Over Our Feeds

Mini Scroll · Apr 10, 2025 · 25m · transcript

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This episode is an exploration of into the rise and consequences of AI slop— how and why the internet has become overrun with disturbing and bizarre mass-produced brainrot content devoid of meaning and if that means the internet actually is becoming less human– or maybe even dead.

Timestamps:

00:42 Intro

3:04 What is AI Slop?

9:07 The Dead Internet Theory

14:21 How platforms have responded to AI Slop

16:27…