20 Posts Attempting to Be Deep in Ways Even a 14-year-old Would Cringe At

As the late, great Sinead O’Connor once said, it is no measure of health to be well-adjusted to a profoundly sick society. It is normal, good even, to question why things are the way they are and whether they could be better. By the same token, social media is rife with cringeworthy spectacles that seem …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (September 10, 2024)

There are only a few things that you need to be a somewhat successful TikToker: a phone, a can-do attitude, and the opportunity to be smiled upon by the algorithmic gods. While social media has always had at least the outward appearance of being democratic, it is the clock app that has really hammered home …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (September 3, 2024)

There is a saying that many TikTok users like to deploy in the comment section when their For You Page serves them up a particularly strange, cringey, or otherwise unexpected video: «I built this FYP brick by brick». It’s an acknowledgment that, for better or worse, a lot of us terminally online scrollers engage with …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (August 27, 2024)

Modern life can be mentally exhausting, and one of the reasons for that is that we are constantly bombarded with just how much stuff there is in the world. As soon as you go on social media you open yourself up to an intensely distracting but also overwhelming world of possibility. A big part of …
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A Conventions Worth of the Funniest Memes and Tweets from the 2024 DNC, So Far

The Dems have finally turned up the theatrics and we are here for it.

‘You’ll be having a good day, then someone your age says they’re buyng a house’: The most entertaining takes from TikTok this week (August 20, 2024)

The cultural zeitgeist can be a tricky old thing. On the one hand, it usually does exist in the context of all that came before it. On the other, the things that it can choose to focus on can still seem completely random and unpredictable to the untrained eye. These days, it definitely helps to …
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‘You’ll be having a good day, then someone your age says they’re buying a house’: The most entertaining takes from TikTok this week (August 20, 2024)

The cultural zeitgeist can be a tricky old thing. On the one hand, it usually does exist in the context of all that came before it. On the other, the things that it can choose to focus on can still seem completely random and unpredictable to the untrained eye. These days, it definitely helps to …
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A Freezer Full of the Funniest Random Memes That Will Definitely Help You Break the Ice

It’s hard to start the conversation, let these memes do it for you. 

The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (August 13, 2024)

Without a shadow of a doubt, Gen Z are going to be remembered as the TikTok generation. It’s kind of wild, really, considering the massive influx of millennials and older who also use the clock app, but the Zoomers were the ones who were in their youth when it exploded onto the scene. They are …
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Wildest Posts From the Depths of Facebook for a Much-Needed Nostalgia Break (August 9, 2024)

It is hard to believe in the crazy times that are the 2020s, but once upon a time Facebook really was the place to be if you were a person who was at least somewhat interested in social media. Long before it was almost exclusively populated by decrepit boomers yelling about politics and computer-generated fake …
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