 On the other hand , Ho Kwok Leung , an applied social science lecturer at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University , held that attention surrounding the video reflected the boring lives of Hong Kong people . With few interesting topics to discuss , they savour the pleasure of spreading information to a vast audience and the creation of Internet memes . Furthermore , the banning of the use of some video catchphrases in certain schools made the incident more appealing . This lifestyle , according to Leung , is fertile ground for the cultivation of a " video clip culture " . 
