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anything goes with emma chamberlain

the terrifying permanence of the internet

anything goes with emma chamberlain

emma chamberlain

Education, Self-improvement, Society & Culture, Personal Journals

4.869.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 March 2025

⏱️ 57 minutes

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[video available on spotify] you want to know what absolutely terrifies me? the permanence of the internet. i am tortured by it. but at the same time, i know it’s just something i have to deal with as a public figure who documents their life online. maybe it affects me more than the average person, but i really think this is something most people in the 21st century - especially my generation - struggle with. let me tell you why the permanence of the internet keeps me up at night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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you want to know what just absolutely terrifies me, keeps me up at night, and then when I finally

0:07.5

fall asleep fuels my nightmares. Let me tell you about the permanence of the internet. This is a

0:14.9

reality of life that I contemplate multiple times a day. And not in like a sort of beautiful introspective way.

0:23.7

No, I contemplate this reality of life multiple times a day in fear, in a panic, overcome

0:32.1

with anxiety.

0:33.9

Okay, I am tortured by the permanence of the internet.

0:38.3

Tortured. And it's kind of funny because I am as tortured by the permanence of the internet as I am because of my own voluntary actions.

0:53.3

Okay. I made the decision to post the last seven years of my life

0:58.5

on the internet. I did that. I made that choice. Now I'm sort of tortured by it and it's like,

1:03.5

okay, but I did it to myself. That's a reoccurring theme for me. Okay, I often sort of get

1:08.6

myself into the most uncomfortable predicaments in my life.

1:12.5

Usually I'm the one who did something wrong to get myself there.

1:15.4

Although I don't think I did anything wrong because I actually have no regrets.

1:19.7

Even though I am completely tortured by the permanence of the internet, I also am aware that it is something that I have to deal with

1:31.2

in order to be on the internet. Like, the internet is not the internet if it's not permanent. That is

1:37.2

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