Here's Why VRChat is the New (Old) Internet
#VRChat is magical -- it's also the new (old) Internet. Here's why. Discord: http://discord.strasz.tv Tweet: / straszvr This was previously titled "VRChat is Magical: A Video Essay," but I changed it to better describe the thesis. Index: 0:00 Introduction 3:13 Chapter 1: Explaining VRChat 7:10 Chapter 2: Virtual History 15:13 Chapter 3: What Was Lost 25:58 Chapter 4: The New, Old Internet 36:14 Chapter 5: Final Thoughts 45:57 Credits MUSIC CREDITS: Colin Root - Blackout (No Copyright Music) Uniq - Art of Silence White Bat Audio - Escape From LV426 White Bat Audio - Inception White Bat Audio - Brave New World Lakey Inspired - Blue Boi V.I.P.N. - Cyberpunk Scott Buckley - Hymn HoobeZa - Mellow Special V/O thanks to GreyhoundVRC and Lilacsongstress. The DNA guy is MR_EM -- thank you to Diogo Santos in the comments! He had so many variations of this avatar, and honestly, his creativity just blew me away. A much longer list of credits is included at the end of the video. Thank you so much to everyone who encouraged me to keep going. I hate this stupid thing. I'm going to do another one.
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