The Repost Society: Graveyard of Thought – Why Originality Died in Silence

In an age where reposts replace thought and trends overwrite individuality, this essay dissects the structural entropy of online expression. “The Repost Society” is not a critique of users, but a diagnosis of an invisible shift: from thinking to forwarding. Through an exploration of digital passivity, this piece maps the silent collapse of originality in a hyper-connected world.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Published
2025-06-20
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15707176
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Digital Media and Philosophy
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The Repost Society: Graveyard of Thought – Why Originality Died in Silence

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Digital Media and Philosophy
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The Repost Society: Graveyard of Thought – Why Originality Died in Silence

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Abstract

In an age where reposts replace thought and trends overwrite individuality, this essay dissects the structural entropy of online expression. “The Repost Society” is not a critique of users, but a diagnosis of an invisible shift: from thinking to forwarding. Through an exploration of digital passivity, this piece maps the silent collapse of originality in a hyper-connected world.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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Digital Media and Philosophy
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