Remote work, telehealth, and digital classrooms became the global standard.
By the time the internet reached 2021, the global pandemic had forced millions indoors, accelerating digital consumption to unprecedented speeds. The era of the text-on-image meme was effectively over, replaced by an ecosystem driven almost entirely by audio loops. The Architecture of Humor oooooh 2013 2021
[2013: Six-Second Vine Loops] ───► [2021: TikTok Global Mainstream] (Raw, Lo-Fi, Quirky) (Algorithmic, Polished, Edgy) Remote work, telehealth, and digital classrooms became the