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'''Trends''' are fashionable events and manners that have been done by wasteof.money users. Trends don't usually last for a long time, meaning the ones listed here might've ended long ago, or might still be popular. | '''Trends''' are fashionable events and manners that have been done by [[wasteof.money]] users. Trends don't usually last for a long time, meaning the ones listed here might've ended long ago, or might still be popular. | ||
== | == Trends on wasteof.money == | ||
=== you should use a stronger password === | === "you should use a stronger password" === | ||
On 30th July, 2022, user [[User:Ari|ari]] jokingly created a post saying "ari you should use a stronger password"{{Citation needed}}. Quickly after, a lot of people have made posts similar to that<ref>https://wasteof.money/search?q=stronger%20password</ref> | On 30th July, 2022, user [[User:Ari|ari]] jokingly created a post saying "ari you should use a stronger password"{{Citation needed}}. Quickly after, a lot of people have made posts similar to that.<ref>https://wasteof.money/search?q=stronger%20password</ref> | ||
=== Repost | === Repost Chains === | ||
{{Main|Repost Chains}} | {{Main|Repost Chains}} | ||
Repost chains | Repost chains are when a user reposted a post, following a theme or piece of text. | ||
While wasteof2 would automatically hide reposts after 2 iterations, wasteof3 did not have such a restriction, and repost chains could clog up feeds. On August 5th, 2022, a user began mass-spamming repost chains, which forced the website into maintenance. After this occurred, the ability to repost other reposts was disallowed.<ref>https://wasteof.money/posts/62ecdf0c349ae85fd6a601d1</ref><ref>“the limit is that you can now only repost the original post and not any of the reposts”</ref> This change is only temporary.<ref>error message when attempting to repost a repost: "for technical reasons you cannot repost a post that is itself a repost (this is temporary)."</ref> | While [[wasteof2]] would automatically hide reposts after 2 iterations, [[wasteof3]] did not have such a restriction, and repost chains could clog up feeds. On August 5th, 2022, a user began mass-spamming repost chains, which forced the website into maintenance. After this occurred, the ability to repost other reposts was disallowed.<ref>https://wasteof.money/posts/62ecdf0c349ae85fd6a601d1</ref><ref>“the limit is that you can now only repost the original post and not any of the reposts”</ref> This change is only temporary.<ref>error message when attempting to repost a repost: "for technical reasons you cannot repost a post that is itself a repost (this is temporary)."</ref> | ||
=== Sent from … === | === Sent from … === | ||
After Jeffalo got a new laptop he made a post<ref>https:// | After [[Jeffalo|jeffalo]] got a new laptop, he made a post<ref>https://wasteof.money/posts/62fbd0aa312c64cba06ef6e4</ref> saying he sent it from a MacBook Air<ref>“Sent from my MacBook Air”</ref> Quickly after a lot of people sent posts from mysterious places like Samsung Smart Fridges.<ref>https://wasteof.money/posts/62fc32951998fa5ef8c14a77</ref> | ||
=== wuilly Profile Pictures === | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:02, 6 May 2024
Trends are fashionable events and manners that have been done by wasteof.money users. Trends don't usually last for a long time, meaning the ones listed here might've ended long ago, or might still be popular.
Trends on wasteof.money
"you should use a stronger password"
On 30th July, 2022, user ari jokingly created a post saying "ari you should use a stronger password"[citation needed]. Quickly after, a lot of people have made posts similar to that.[1]
Repost Chains
Main article: Repost Chains
Repost chains are when a user reposted a post, following a theme or piece of text.
While wasteof2 would automatically hide reposts after 2 iterations, wasteof3 did not have such a restriction, and repost chains could clog up feeds. On August 5th, 2022, a user began mass-spamming repost chains, which forced the website into maintenance. After this occurred, the ability to repost other reposts was disallowed.[2][3] This change is only temporary.[4]
Sent from …
After jeffalo got a new laptop, he made a post[5] saying he sent it from a MacBook Air[6] Quickly after a lot of people sent posts from mysterious places like Samsung Smart Fridges.[7]
wuilly Profile Pictures
These are profile pictures that are created by the administrator wuilly. He recreates the user’s profile picture in Microsoft Paint.
- ↑ https://wasteof.money/search?q=stronger%20password
- ↑ https://wasteof.money/posts/62ecdf0c349ae85fd6a601d1
- ↑ “the limit is that you can now only repost the original post and not any of the reposts”
- ↑ error message when attempting to repost a repost: "for technical reasons you cannot repost a post that is itself a repost (this is temporary)."
- ↑ https://wasteof.money/posts/62fbd0aa312c64cba06ef6e4
- ↑ “Sent from my MacBook Air”
- ↑ https://wasteof.money/posts/62fc32951998fa5ef8c14a77