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In Defense Of Doomscrolling: How Twitter Is Helping Me Process 2020
The first thing I did when I read my phone’s news alert that Ruth Bader Ginsburg had died was drop the spoon I was eating with; I gasped out loud and ran into the other room to tell my partner. Next,...
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Instagram Captions For Every Halloween Mood, From Spooky To Sultry
Halloween is solidly inside this year, which means no parties, no trick or treating, and no showing off your costumes at the office or around town. Thankfully, the internet exists so we can at least...
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Actually, This Costume Is Made Of Cake: In Praise Of Dressing Like A Meme For...
Remember that LinkedIn/Facebook/Instagram/Tinder meme? How about Bernie Sanders “once again asking”? Or all those cakes masquerading as non-cake things? The calendar grids with celebrities’ faces that...
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What The Netflix Price Increase Actually Means For Subscribers
This has been a year of many things, but mostly it’s been a year of staying inside and bingeing Netflix shows. When the pandemic hit at the beginning of the year, the streaming platform gained a...
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According To TikTok, John Mulaney Started The Pandemic — But He’s Also Going...
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE — “John Mulaney” Episode 1759 — Pictured: Host John Mulaney during Promos from Studio 8H on Tuesday, February 26, 2019 — (Photo by: Rosalind O’Connor/NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal...
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Can You Take Your Phone Into The Voting Booth? Here’s A State-By-State Breakdown
If you vote and don’t post a selfie on social media, did it even happen? It’s Election Day once again, and there are a few rules you should know before heading to the polls to vote. For starters,...
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These Memes Made Us Feel A Little Better About Living In Election Purgatory
For as long as memes have existed, we’ve used them to cope with all the pressures that come with being alive. There are memes about parenting, working (nearly every profession under the sun is...
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Here’s How To Identify Fake Info On Social Media — Because We Know You’re...
At this moment, we’re in limbo. There’s no other way to describe it. It’s a period of purgatory for our democracy that’s filled with the constant humming of cable news and punctuated with...
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The Unexpected Winner Of The 2020 Election? Gritty!
Late last night, my friend texted me something that made me laugh harder than I have in what feels like four years. Perhaps it was the manic state I was in after barely having slept for the past three...
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What Is “The Empathy Gap” & What Role Does Technology Play In Fostering It?
“Modern technology” typically conjures images of sleek robots or shimmering holograms. It’s all about touch screens and drones. It’s efficient and inhuman. But, on the contrary, right now, we’re...
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The Four Seasons Total Landscaping Memes Are Keeping Us Alive Right Now
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – NOVEMBER 07: Attorney for the President, Rudy Giuliani speaks to the media at a press conference held in the back parking lot of landscaping company on November 7, 2020 in...
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TikTokers Are Trolling Trump’s Voter Fraud Hotline & It’s Hilarious
TikTokers are back to trolling Trump. This time, they are sharing videos of prank calls to his campaign’s voter fraud hotline and encouraging others to do the same. It’s like TikTokers Troll Trump’s...
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Ava DuVernay Talks Storytelling, Tech, & The Future Of Filmmaking
Ava DuVernay thinks empathy operates like a habit — some emotional version of muscle memory. It requires maintenance, repetition, routine exercise. “There’s a perception that being empathetic is an...
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Snapchat’s New Astrology Features Will Tell You So Much About Your Friends
The stars can tell us a lot about ourselves and the way we walk through the world: An Aries may charge forward, a Virgo may rely on logic, and a Cancer may let their emotions lead the way. Astrology...
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The Best Secret Santa Gifts You Can Buy On Amazon
Maybe it's the masochist in me, but I simply adore a Secret Santa gift exchange. The excitement of getting a present for somebody you wouldn't normally gift to mixed with the challenge of a price...
View ArticleRainbow Connection: Why Is Everybody’s Home Organized By Color?
Things move pretty quickly on the internet — just a few short months ago, for example, everything was made of cake, and now all anyone can talk about is Four Seasons Total Landscaping. And still,...
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TikTok & Trump Are Both Fighting For Survival — TikTok Has A Better Chance
It’s been a minute since we last feared we’d lose TikTok forever. But, despite being on thin ice for the last four months, TikTok has been as vibrant and surprising a platform as ever, serving as a...
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Wait, Why Was The Million MAGA March Hashtag Filled With Pancake Content?
Last week, actress and comedian Shea Depmore started getting tagged in all sorts of videos about the Million MAGA March that was taking place in D.C. over the weekend. Depmore is known for doing...
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Santa Came Early This Year With This Spotify Black Friday Deal
Hulu and Netflix are raising their prices. HBO Max still isn’t on Roku (although it was just added to Amazon Fire TV). Quibi is done. It’s been quite a year for streamers and their customers. But...
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We Hate Social Media Updates — But We Can’t Live Without Them
“Fleets” is trending on Twitter because it’s Twitter’s latest update. “Stories” is trending because it’s basically identical to Instagram Stories. “Snapchat” is trending because it feels like every...
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