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The movement towards futurism retroactively categorized as "chrome core" began capturing public consciousness as various media showcased futuristic visuals. For instance, animated series like SpongeBob SquarePants featured imagery that mirrored the aesthetics of 2000s advertising with its metallic vibes and otherworldly surroundings. The phenomenon of chrome and reflective surfaces was not just an aesthetic; it became symbolic of an entire culture embracing the digital age.