This has led to the "TikTokification" of all media. Even long-form Netflix documentaries now have "hook" moments every few minutes to prevent you from picking up your phone.
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: It works by taking standard YouTube URLs and stripping away the distracting YouTube branding, replacing it with a clean, professional interface. This has led to the "TikTokification" of all media
Social media in 2026 has moved past simple scrolling into niche communities and "chaos culture": replacing it with a clean
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