‘if you’re here it’s probably because of my bernie-sits website,’ sawhney comments on the crowdfunding campaign.
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to help him pay the bill, a crowdfunding campaign was set in motion, and heroku has giving him some free perks. and after going viral, his bill is already adding up to the thousands.
the thing is that, with every request, google charges him with a small amount.
To create the site, sawhney used the google maps API, added a text entry field for queries and set where to place bernie’s picture. ‘and then I was freaking out because I had to stop the site from crashing.’ the site did crash, but the creator was able to get in touch with heroku - a cloud platform that lets companies build, deliver, monitor and scale apps - which was able to have it up again and running a couple of hours later. ‘I was freaking out because I was like, oh my god I’m going viral,’ nick sawhney told wired. Other images generated with put bernie anywhere websiteĬalled put bernie anywhere, the site gained support slowly, with sawhney’s friends retweeting it, until it went viral. from that picture, the memes started to flood twitter as his relaxed body language together with the fact that he was sitting completely alone (hello social distance) made the photo irresistible.įor those who are not very talented in meme-making, NYU masters student nick sawhney has created a website that allows you to put bernie sanders anywhere in the world with the help of google maps street view.
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The US presidential inauguration was full of meme-able moments, but the internet is obsessed with one - bernie sanders sitting on a foldable chair with his legs crossed, wearing oversized mittens made out of recycled materials together with a warm winter jacket.
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