CEO’s are obsessed with gimmicks. Whether it’s the shininess in their suits or the undeniable sparkle of every elevator pitch, it seems like the silliest ideas come to fruition at the C-level conference table. Unbeknownst to the folks who make decisions about things being produced, average consumers don’t need half of the goofy «innovations» we …
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11 Gimmicky Trends That Aren’t Aging Gracefully: ‘Touchscreens in cars’
CEO’s are obsessed with gimmicks. Whether it’s the shininess in their suits or the undeniable sparkle of every elevator pitch, it seems like the silliest ideas come to fruition at the C-level conference table. Unbeknownst to the folks who make decisions about things being produced, average consumers don’t need half of the goofy «innovations» we …
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Why a Clip of a Woman Mixing a Redbull at Work is Infinitely More Watchable Than Anything AI Can Generate
Even if you hate it, you have to admit that AI is impressive. Large language models can generate astounding videos at the push of a button, with increasing convincingness. But as hard as AI-generated videos try to seize our attention, nothing is as captivating as humanity. Case in point: A video of a woman known …
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‘Smart’ Tech Everything is Making Everyone Look Dumb
On October 20, 2025, The Amazon Web Services (AWS) crashed, resulting in a colossal collapse of internet infrastructure, global industries coming to a standstill, and the brief yet manic realization of society’s crippling reliance on functional Wi-Fi. In layman’s terms, the computers stopped computing, and everything fell apart. However, as the working world came to …
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‘You wanted a pretty wife to show off, and I wanted stability’: 28-year-old wife tells her 51-year-old husband that she never loved him, causing debate in the comment section about brutal honesty and morality
The truth hurts, but sometimes the lie stings far longer. A 28-year-old woman just realized she doesn’t actually love her 51-year-old husband, and after years of hoping she’d grow into his affections, she found she was just in love with his money. Plainly, she confronted him after getting provoked in an argument, and she said …
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How Millennials Pioneered Meme Culture and Made Online Humor What It Is Today
The average millennial looks at 20-30 memes every day. If you don’t believe that statistic from Forbes, then you must not be a doomscrolling, meme-loving, dark humor-fueled millennial. Known for eating avocado toast, drowning in student debt, and normalizing Sunday brunch, millennials have contributed far more to the modern social narrative than the participation trophy. …
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Why Podcasts are Uniquely Influential, Causing a Moral Dilemma for Creators
Podcasts are the entry-level format in the world of digital media. Requiring nothing more than a microphone and a dash of charisma, podcasters have swept the modern world and filled the serene and silent void with their voices. Listening to our favorite actors, hosts, storytellers, professors, and true crime enthusiasts on our morning commute, audiences …
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Younger Generations are Using ‘Dad-core’ to Prioritize Goofiness and Gentleness Over Antiquated Militant Fathering Styles
He kicks off his workboots by the front door, tugs at the slightly-too-snug hem of his favorite t-shirt, then hijacks the remote before falling asleep on his favorite chair. He’ll never truly wrap his head around your tattoos and doesn’t really understand what you do at your «Internet job,» but he’s immeasurably proud of you …
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Nonchalance Isn’t Considered a ‘Cool Guy’ Personality Trait Anymore, It’s a Coping Mechanism
There’s always at least one «cool guy» in every action movie. They’re always level-headed under pressure, defiant in the face of villainy, and never seem rattled by blood-curdling explosions, destruction of property, or excessive (yet always justified) violence. They’re the unlikely survivor of a car chase gone wrong, seemingly bulletproof, and, as a result, the …
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Quit Horsing Around: How ‘horse girls’ ruined horses
Mongolian warriors used to ride horses bareback through the plains of Siberia, firing off arrows with deadly accuracy as they clung to the sides of their mounts at full gallop. Ceremoniously painting their Pintos for the solstice hunt. Native Americans chased down two-ton bison to feed their tribe for the long winter. American adventurers crossed …
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