The best internet moments of 2026 (so far)

Very important editor's note: This story was written before the discovery of Jimothy. Check out our latest coverage of the internet's favorite raccoon.Despite the decentralized nature of our internet-driven culture, there are still moments that can make millions of netizens focus on the same thing at the same time. In 2026, that included a rocket launch that reminded us that humans can still do genuinely awe-inspiring things, as well as a baby macaque and his IKEA stuffed animal that broke a mil