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it must be the "Wikipedia effect", because the term was "flash mob"
by fsckboy 3y ago
it must be the "Wikipedia effect", because the term was "flash mob"
- nine_k 3y agoFlash mob (2003) is newer than Slashdot(199x). https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_mob https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_mob
- ZeroGravitas 3y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_Crowd https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flash_Crowd
- KnobbleMcKnees 3y agoIf you read the second paragraph of the Wikipedia page for "slashdot effect" you'll see that the term was, in fact, "flash crowd".