Do you ever think about how in just a few short years, it’s become normal behavior — encouraged, even — to start recording with our front cameras and tell the world about the most intimate details of our life? While it didn’t come out of nowhere, it can occasionally seem that way. At least we …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (October 17, 2023)
The rise of the content creator in my lifetime has been a phenomenon both impressive and terrifying. I remember the days when spending all your time on social media was considered to be living in your mom’s basement behavior, instead of legitimate career choice. When a significant proportion of the working population didn’t even know …
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Savage Comebacks & Brutal Burns From the Insult Laureates of the Internet
If it’s wrong to laugh at someone getting completely owned on the internet, then I don’t want to be right. Sure, there’s always a line, and I would never condone cyberbullying, punching down, or threats of any kind—that crap is never funny. A beautifully crafted burn, roast, or witty comeback, however? Those should be cherished …
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The Cringiest Parenting Texts & Posts of the Week (September 12, 2023)
The internet is cool and all, but man, I am so grateful that Facebook didn’t exist while I was coming of age. If it had, my mom definitely would have been an active participant in one of those mommy Facebook groups. When my mom joined the local parent-teacher association when I was in elementary school, …
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Comically Dumb Internet Comments That Were Probably Written by Disturbed Children
As a millennial, I came of age on the early internet, which was a pretty unique time to be online. At the time, it was possible to navigate forums and chat rooms completely anonymously, and you better believe my trollish little friends and I took full advantage of that. The character I liked to play …
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The Cringiest Parenting Texts of the Week (September 5, 2023)
Every mom, dad, and batty old grandparent has a little crazy in ‘em, but these parents are next-level unhinged. As always, we’ve rounded up all the cringiest text message screenshots of parental figures being absolutely bananas. For those who grew up in a dysfunctional family—these receipts might be painfully relatable, but take solace in the …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (August 22, 2023)
Since the dawn of the internet, people have been using it as an outlet for their most deranged and attention seeking impulses. It’s only recently that this has become a truly competitive sport. Part of the reason for this is a little app named TikTok, which has 117 million users in the US alone. Everyone …
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Extracts From Wikipedia That Are Both Charming and Strange
In my humble opinion, one of the best things about the internet is how it allows us to know stuff. While it’s almost as easy to fall down a deranged conspiracy rabbit hole as it is to find out useful information, the risk is sometimes part of the fun. When it comes to knowledge, the …
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Comically Greedy People Who Think Beggars Can Be Choosers
I like to believe that most people are good deep down, but there are plenty of entitled people out there who shamelessly act like the world revolves around them. Those people test my faith in humanity every day, and scrolling through subreddits like r/choosingbeggars certainly doesn’t help. If you’re in the mood to be outraged, …
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The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (July 25, 2023)
Perhaps it’s just a sign that I’m old and irrelevant, but I don’t understand what possesses those who become active TikTokers. The risk to reward ratio seems low, especially if you’re always showing your face and spouting your opinions. By and large, viral fame isn’t that fun, and only the crème de la crème of …
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