Last week, The New York Times published a piece about an insular 4chan meme ... life cycle can produce real-life effects. The irony, says Caldwell, is that when it first started circulating, NPC ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. I’ve been seeing these videos for at least a year, what I’d call the “NPC in real life” trend on TikTok, videos which involve harassing ...