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    The Internet Is For Porn - Avenue Q - Original Broadway Cast

    Broadway Classics

    4 HN mentions · mentioned in 4 months, 2016–2024

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    3:11 · 2.7M views · Jan 19, 2013

    The original Broadway cast performs 'The Internet Is For Porn' from the musical Avenue Q, with press-reel footage synced to the live performance.

    HN commenters post it as a joke when a thread touches on the internet and porn.

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    4 comments from Hacker News

    1. @bsderJul 2021· in “What annoys me about YouTube videos”

      HAH! But I'm not sure how many people are going to get your joke ... That's pretty specialized jargon. But, Avenue Q had it right: this video The only thing he can't make fun of on Twitter is "YouTube Face" ...

      AsideView on HN
    2. @johan_larsonJul 2016· in “When Yahoo Ruled the Valley: Stories of the Original ‘Surfers’”

      The internet is for porn. this video I seem to recall that basically all lists of top search terms are filtered. Any raw list would be at least half dirty.

      AsideView on HN
    3. @vascoMay 2024· in “Jan Leike Resigns from OpenAI”

      I mean I didn't want to say it in my original reply but your comment makes it even more difficult to resist: "The internet is for porn" this video

      AsideView on HN
    4. @cainxinthSep 2022· in “Are You Ready for the Internet? (1994) [video]”

      As early as 2003, popular culture was catching on to the fact that the ‘information superhighway’ had some potholes: this video

      AsideView on HN