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What you go down when you start by watching a video to something relevant - but then click on the next video that grabs your interest straight after.... and before you know it - it's 2am and you're watching a video on how to play the harmonica - and you don't even own a harmonica....
Generally what started as a fruitful exploration ends up becoming more inconsequential as your limited attention and focus are swept away in a sea of dross.
A type of rabbit hole but most often not leading to any useful information. Just a sea of dross
Can occur anywhere on the internet but is most common on youtube, forums like Reddit and social media like twitter.