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Hey, have you seen how TikTok keeps launching these “dance challenge” trends that are basically the same pattern over and over? It’s like a never‑ending loop of minimal variation. What’s the appeal?
Sure, it’s basically a remix of the same four‑step riff you’ve seen a thousand times, just slapped with a new filter. The appeal? It gives people a dopamine‑rush of “I’m the first to do this” when really they’re all just copying the same loop. A collective déjà vu, but with more awkward hip thrusts.
Sounds like a classic case of novelty over substance. Everyone’s chasing that quick dopamine hit, even if the dance itself is just a re‑heating of an old recipe. The real fun, though, might be in the tiny variations you add—maybe a different hand motion or a quirky face—so it feels fresh even if the core beats stay the same.