So are we all just ignoring the fact that he was from a diff

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not only did he invent using meme as an adjective, he invented vaporwave

>At the stroke of midnight on Sept. 1, 1998, BowieNet powered up. The press release, which declared the start of the service as an “all-out cyberspace celebration,” made some unbelievably bold promises for the time, including “webcast performances” by popular artists, live video feeds of David Bowie’s studio, as well as video interviews.
>BowieNet is pleased to bring you an incredibly exciting and cool new Internet experience, BowieWorld by Worlds.com. BowieWorld takes you on an incredible Internet experience in the hippest 3D, interactive, real time, virtual site on the Web. >With BowieWorld by Worlds.com, you will be able to enter, explore, and chat in nine different and exciting BowieWorlds -- and over 100 exciting additional 3D worlds.
>Ben: BowieWorld includes an eerie garden, a breathtaking Chaos space, an incredibly creative virtual theatre, an art gallery showing David's original works, a 3D David Bowie store, the church, plus a Bowie inspired street maze and Decade Alley…

>>61940010
Andy warwhore

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>>61940040
I'm glad we were able to briefly share a planet with this legend.

>>61940040
fav vaporwave bowie song?

mine's https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V8LHqwyZYZM

>>61939945
You people are still talking about bowie?

>>61941003
Forever and ever. Amen.

>>61939945
He thought Americans pronounced "mime" as "meme", talked about it in an NPR podcast a while ago.

>>61940040
No he didn't, he was piggybacking off of Worlds.com's already established aesthetic (which vaporwave was piggybacking off of when it started).

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>>61940986
>NOI OI OISE

Daily reminder: Bowie never had access to the internet

>>61941200
Literally had his own ISP and did Q&As.

>>61941200
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bVmrNH0ZMi0

>>61940040
wait holy shit can you still go there? I think I still have worlds.com on my computer

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>>61940986
p. good. this one even has greek sculptures in it:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=829mlJiRCIU

>>61940986
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xm2ciX0_UP8
a e s t h e t i c

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>>61940986
is that even a question
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xm2ciX0_UP8