This sound is widely recognized from the CinemaSins style of online video editing, where a ding acts like a running penalty marker during sarcastic critiques of films and TV. As that format spread across YouTube and meme culture, creators started using the same type of chime in compilations, commentary clips, and joke fact-check edits. Its staying power comes from how quickly it communicates, "that was a mistake," without needing dialogue. The effect often fills the same role as a buzzer in shorter meme edits.