The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (May 14, 2024)

It’s kind of crazy to think that one day, a large swathe of the population woke up and decided that there are very few boundaries as to what you should and shouldn’t post on the internet. Baring your soul for thousands or millions of views is good, actually. Social media had always been a personal …
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30 Throwback Memes from the 90s to Get Nostalgic Folks Saying ‘Wazzzuuuuuup’

The 90s was a lawless decade. You could say anything or do anything because nobody was there with a smartphone to film our goofiness and post it online. Apart from your low-rise jeans, thin eyebrows, and insatiable need to say ‘WAZZZUP’, the 90s were actually a pretty epic time.  Do you remember how freeing it …
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‘This isn’t Young Sheldon’: Exam-taker asks fragile student to swap seats, causing her to fail said exam

I believe in exam rituals. They can be high-pressure situations, so it’s up to you to do everything in your power to make yourself sane. And there are plenty of tips and tricks designed to help you succeed. I remember someone recommending chewing a certain flavor of gum when you’re learning/studying, and then chewing the same gum at the exam, to …
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‘I hit 40 and the check engine light came on’: Elder Millennials forecast what to expect during your mid-life crisis

Crunchy knees, grey hairs, and an insatiable urge to give hooligans the bird? Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in our 30s anymore.  Aging is inevitable, but for some, it comes as a surprise that their body starts to deteriorate when you find 40 birthday candles on your cake. Humans are meant to slow …
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‘The absolute state of the LinkedIn community’: Hypocritical CEO attempts to champion Gen Z by decrying rent prices and £21k salaries, offers similar salaries at his company

LinkedIn is a wild, wild place, full of high school classmates becoming junior analysts, CEOs performatively crying about having to fire their employees, and most of all, people doing the best they can to sound… good. We all know social media is fake, and everyone tries to put their best foot forward, but if Instagram is a fib then LinkedIn is a flat-out …
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A Tennis Court Full of High-Intensity Memes

Everyone and their mama is talking about the movie Challengers, starring Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O’Connor as three elite tennis players embroiled in a decade-spanning love triangle. It’s full of intense scenes of tennis playing, charged with not only the thrilling nature of the game but with the propulsive energy between the people playing it. And it’s soundtracked by a pretty far-out electronic, high BMP score that’s perfect …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (May 7, 2024)

For all that people used to treat it as a wild and novel invention, the formula of TikTok’s success only follows the many platforms that came before it. Many of its users mix candid revelations about their own lives with a very specific blend of social media showmanship that proves so addictive to viewers that …
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A Nostalgic Scrapbook of 70’s and 80’s Kodak Moments for a Trip Down Memory Lane

We all dream of times long past. For most of Gen X, the era they miss the most is probably their childhood. Born in the 60s, raised in the 70s, and partying in the 80s, what’s not to love? Without any rules or confines of the modern world, the good ol’ days remain the good …
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Geriatric Millennial praises Gen Z for having the ‘right attitude’ towards working retail: »I could care less’… That is truly the correct attitude to have’

The only way to survive retail is to be like a duck and let the insults roll off your back like water. At least, that’s what I always told myself when a ruthless Karen was breathing down my neck while I was checking back stock for an impossible item. Just let it roll off. The …
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‘How did people from the late 1900s to early 2000s graduate’: Lazy Gen Z college student brags about using AI for every assignment, gets dragged by the internet

Most of us college graduates know all too well that a university education doesn’t come cheap. Call me old-fashioned, but for me, this was an incentive to actually attempt to learn something. Don’t get me wrong, I wasn’t always the most studious undergraduate. Nonetheless, when the time came for me to be handed that fancy …
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