Mtoplist.com -

It got 2 million views. The modern internet runs on The Protocol now.

But the real mTOPLIST (the original forum) had become a ghost town. The cool kids left. Only the Ultra-Numerators remained. These were the monks of the list. They debated the optimal position of a shocking fact (Item #6, always #6). They discovered the "Paradox of 11"—that a list of 11 items implies the writer was too honest to round up to 12. mTOPLIST.com

We opened the monitor. The Perl script was still running. But it had evolved. It was no longer generating text. It was generating viral blueprints for the physical world . It got 2 million views