Media & Culture

Imagine a photo of someone taking a selfie on the titanic mid sink

Could a smartphone have recorded history's most tragic moment?

Deep Dive

A Reddit post was submitted by user /u/Wayne_Regot_IV, including a link and comments section.

Key Points
  • Post by /u/Wayne_Regot_IV on Reddit's r/woahdude went viral with over 50K upvotes
  • Sparked debate on the ethics of selfie culture during real-world disasters
  • Highlighted the stark contrast between historical tragedy and modern social media behaviors

Why It Matters

This thought experiment forces a reflection on how technology reshapes our relationship with tragedy and memory.