I would like to think that I’m not a gatekeeper. If a niche band I like blows up, I’m happy that they have been given another reason to keep on making music, and if a bar or cafe I frequent suddenly gets a lot more business, it’s heartwarming to see their hard work paying off …
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‘I proposed [and] here’s what I learned about B2B sales’: Linkedin lunatic uses a marriage proposal as a business lesson online, cringe ensues
Marriage proposals are usually deeply personal, cute, thoughtful, and ultimately a declaration of your love for your partner. Wouldn’t any girl would be elated if their LinkedIn Lunatic boyfriend decided to turn this intimate, loving moment into a lesson on B2B sales profitability online? Although it sounds like a total troll, this actually happened to …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (April 30, 2024)
Well, it’s official. After what seems like a lifetime of umming and ahhhing on the topic of whether TikTok should be allowed to rampage unabated through the land of the free, President Biden has signed into law that parent company ByteDance has a matter of months to sell up or get their influential app banned …
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Wildest Posts From the Depths of Facebook (April 27, 2024)
You may have seen that somebody edited a beard onto Mark Zuckerberg recently. Although it was fake, the general consensus seemed to be that it was a welcome improvement on the Zucc’s infamously uncanny valley face. It even led the man himself to ponder whether it was time for a makeover, ushering in a new …
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‘Seeing if my 94 month old son still does the newborn scrunch’: The most entertaining takes from TikTok this week (April 23, 2024)
It’s kind of strange how people acted like TikTok was some kind of anomaly when it first became popular. In a lot of ways, it’s just a convoluted mix of many platforms that came before it—Vine and YouTube in the format, with Twitter, Tumblr, and even Reddit influencing the content. It goes without saying that …
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‘How do you get Tetris out of your head?’: The funniest Reddit posts of the week (April 19, 2024)
In this troubled age of the internet where every other platform seems to be going to the dogs, Reddit continues to be the gift that keeps on giving. From life hacks that deal with pretty much every topic under the sun to the kind of nail-biting drama that a week’s worth of discourse is made …
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‘What do y’all kids know about Crazy Frog’: The most entertaining takes from TikTok this week (April 16, 2024)
For all that it can feel this way, the internet is not forever. The infrastructure on which it is built is so varied and sprawling that there is every chance that something will happen in the future that will cause its massive reservoir of information to be lost, meaning that we could currently be living …
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20+ Bizarre Dating App Prompts That Probably Didn’t Lead to Love
Hinge has made a name for itself by claiming that it is the dating app that is «designed to be deleted». This has an element of truth to it, but not all its users are taking it off their phones because they’ve found love. In fact, many of them are doing this because they just …
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‘And that’s on magnitude’: The most entertaining takes from TikTok this week (April 9, 2024)
There was a time when not everything on the internet desperately needed to entertain us. Some places were simply here to inform or give us the news with a minimum of messing around (or at least, that’s what a lot of people used it for). Then TikTok came along and changed all that. Now, everywhere …
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‘Y’all thought my $1400 Tahoe payment was bad’: Nonsensical woman baffles internet with combined $3000 monthly car payments
One of many things that has up to this point made me a committed non-driver is that acquiring and maintaining a vehicle can be incredibly expensive. Everyone knows that a car loses up to 10% of its value as soon as it’s driven off the lot, and yet many people find themselves paying it off …
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