The Return of the "Pixel War": Why This Phenomenon From Reddit Ignites the Web Again?

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The Wplace platform, which invites Internet users to cover a planosphere of collaborative drawings, exceeded one million users last week.

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After the age of the 2017 and 2022 editions on Reddit, the Pixel War seemed to have drawn its reverence. France had emerged great winner of the battle of pixels on r/place in April 2022, marking the spirits with this community prowess. But the Internet phenomenon is now coming back in a revolutionary form that exceeds all previous ambitions. Marseille – Photo credit: wplace.live A new planetary dimension and adapted rules Since 21 July, the Pixe…

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While wplace seemed set for unclouded success, brilliantly resurrecting Reddit's famous pixel war on a world map, the platform is facing the price of its fame.