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Uber Eats Driver Follow The Beacon Meme

This is a viral screenshot of an X (formerly Twitter) post about a user's over-the-top solution to their Uber Eats driver being unable to find their home. The post has two side-by-side images: the left shows a first-person view at night of the user shining a high-powered flashlight with a bright blue beam directly up into the sky to act as a guiding beacon, with a waterfront and palm trees in the background. The right image is a screenshot of a text chat between the user and their driver, Reginald, who drives a Lexus RX. The user tells the driver to look to the sky and follow the beacon; the driver first replies confused with "what", then immediately follows up saying "oh my god I see it". The humor comes from the absurdly dramatic, pop-culture referencing (evoking signals like the Bat-Signal) solution to a common, mundane delivery inconvenience.
Make
@Sp_ce X (Twitter)

Uber eats driver couldn't find my house so

Dialogue

Look to the sky. Follow the beacon.
what
oh my god I see it

Overview

This is a viral screenshot of an X (formerly Twitter) post about a user's over-the-top solution to their Uber Eats driver being unable to find their home. The post has two side-by-side images: the left shows a first-person view at night of the user shining a high-powered flashlight with a bright blue beam directly up into the sky to act as a guiding beacon, with a waterfront and palm trees in the background. The right image is a screenshot of a text chat between the user and their driver, Reginald, who drives a Lexus RX. The user tells the driver to look to the sky and follow the beacon; the driver first replies confused with "what", then immediately follows up saying "oh my god I see it". The humor comes from the absurdly dramatic, pop-culture referencing (evoking signals like the Bat-Signal) solution to a common, mundane delivery inconvenience.

Origin notes

This meme was originally created and posted by X (formerly Twitter) user @sp_ceii. It gained widespread viral popularity across social media platforms including Instagram, Reddit, and TikTok after its original posting, as audiences found the relatable everyday premise paired with the absurdly dramatic solution very humorous.

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