Smart guy with glasses download wallpaper (Smart man with glasses) – is a meme with the image of russian blogger Yan Topless. The photo is featured in various TikTok videos as a shitposting.
Origin of meme
Yan Topless is a popular Russian blogger. His real name is Yan Lapotkov. Back in 2011, he took part in the creation of the channel “+100500”. Then he began filming his content in the genre of popular science – Yan tells interesting facts about everything in the world in simple language.
It is not known exactly who and when launched the meme. The force began at the end of June 2025. Hundreds of similar videos appeared on TikTok, which featured a selection of photos with Yan Topless. They were accompanied by the caption “Smart guy in glasses download wallpaper”.
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Users began generating a variety of meme formats. Some began inserting a photo of Topless as a screamer. Others simply duplicated his image. Neural network variations of the meme also appeared.
In the comments, you can often see a description of the photo generated by a neural network:
The photograph shows a young man dressed in a classic denim jacket and a simple white T-shirt – a combination that has long become a symbol of casual, yet sophisticated, everyday style.
Eventually, the meme quickly became popular. It is used both as a shieldpost and as a classic “picture + description” format.
On June 30, Yan Topless responded to his new wave of popularity. He recorded a video in which he expressed his surprise at becoming a meme.
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In July, the meme reached an English-speaking audience. TikTok users around the world began to notice a strange man in various videos. Many began to wonder who he was.
Meaning
The “Smart Guy in Glasses Download Wallpaper” meme is a vivid example of a post-ironic trend. People force a construction in the form of a photo and a caption. Often, this looks like ridicule of crooked search results. But most often, it is just shitposting, that is, generating meaningless content for fun.
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