Twitter might be the worst app if you're looking for truthful information, but if you're looking to waste some time laughing at the stupidity of others it is unmatched.
As a form of silent protest against this extra work-adjacent activity, some people choose to bring in the most ridiculous and disgusting edible creations they could come up with.
Some people (the majority, I’d wager) tune into the Olympics to see elite athletes at the height of their game compete against one another in an effort to bring glory to their respective countries.