People who pretend /convince themselves their more sensitive than they actually are, or when people pretend to have DID. It's called the dream smp effect because it came from dream smp fans doing the above starting in 2020.
Person 1: did you see this funny image of someone talking about leaving their kids in the car with a SpongeBob image on discord?
Person 2: the one where the people in the server were being way too sensitive about the joke? That's called the dream smp effect, it also applies to this TikTok where this person is obviously faking DID but the people in the comments are too, so nobody is hating
Person 2: the one where the people in the server were being way too sensitive about the joke? That's called the dream smp effect, it also applies to this TikTok where this person is obviously faking DID but the people in the comments are too, so nobody is hating
by Monocone March 24, 2026
Get the Dream SMP effect mug.The Parlo Effect happens when someone who was treated badly or unfairly on the internet starts to treat others badly too. This keeps a cycle of mean behavior going.
* A gamer who was once made fun of for not being good, at a game might start insulting players.
* A person who was attacked on media might start responding aggressively to others.
* A gamer who was once made fun of for not being good, at a game might start insulting players.
* A person who was attacked on media might start responding aggressively to others.
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The Parlo Effect happens when someone who was treated badly or unfairly on the internet starts to treat others badly too. This keeps a cycle of mean behavior going.
* A gamer who was once made fun of for not being good, at a game might start insulting players.
* A person who was attacked on media might start responding aggressively to others.
* A gamer who was once made fun of for not being good, at a game might start insulting players.
* A person who was attacked on media might start responding aggressively to others.
by Glasswalk March 27, 2026
Get the The Parlo Effect mug.The psychological phenomenon where people behave more openly, aggressively, or cruelly online than they would in person, due to factors like anonymity, invisibility, lack of immediate feedback, and the perception that online actions have no real‑world consequences. The effect explains why gangharassment, cliqueposting, and banlighting thrive: people feel freed from accountability, and the emotional weight of harming another person is muted by the screen. Understanding this effect is crucial to recognizing that online cruelty is not just “how people are” but a product of the environment.
Example: “He would never have screamed at someone in a coffee shop, but online he’d spent years coordinating harassment. The online disinhibition effect: the screen as permission slip.”
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"The MCE Batch 2027 group chat was about to turn into a massive argument over nothing, but then the Liu Wei effect kicked in, and suddenly everyone was just validating each other's feelings and apologizing."
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Get the Liu Wei Effect mug.A perception that during the COVID-19 pandemic, Life for many people and corporations became dull and uneventful. Leading to people believing the years before 2020 were the most eventful and impactful. While also leading many to prefer life before the pandemic hit and the nostalgia people get from apps and memories.
"The 2020 effect really made corporations become simpler and drier."
"The 2020 effect ruined the world. I wish I could go back to the old times."
"The 2020 effect ruined the world. I wish I could go back to the old times."
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When a certain piece of media gets vastly popular on online communities, which then later in the years. That piece of media quality would later be downgraded which causes online communities to poke fun at that media even though it used to be very popular
When a certain piece of media gets vastly popular on online communities, which then later in the years. That piece of media quality would later be downgraded which causes online communities to poke fun at that media even though it used to be very popular
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