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Nobody Wins on “Surrounded”
A couple of weeks ago, a clip from a YouTube video titled “1 Progressive vs 20 Far-Right Conservatives” started circulating on social…
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The Internet Wants to Check Your I.D.
The app Tea is a kind of digital whisper network for women. No men are allowed to join. Those who wish to be members must submit evidence,…
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Video shows Kenya protests, not mass runaways from Cambodia's internet sweatshops
Cambodian authorities arrested thousands in raids on internet scam compounds in July, but a video showing people running along a highway…
Culture
“Cloud” Is a Cautionary Tale of E-Commerce—and the Summer’s Best Action Movie
Ryosuke Yoshii (Masaki Suda), the thirtysomething protagonist of the mesmerizing Japanese thriller “Cloud,” is never more content than…
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What’s Happening to Reading?
What do you read, and why? A few decades ago, these weren’t urgent questions. Reading was an unremarkable activity, essentially unchanged…
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Gen Z graduate's Elle Woods-style job application goes viral
Landing a full-time job in Formula 1 is no easy feat. That coupled with narrowly missing the application deadline for your dream role…
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Internet obsessed with teacher's way of stopping students cheating on test
Internet users have praised a teacher's unconventional way of preventing students from cheating on a test, all with the help of ChatGPT.…
Celebrity
Taylor Swift album rumor sends internet into a frenzy, but there's a catch
A rumor about Taylor Swift's album Reputation (Taylor's Version) has gone viral online, but it appears to be a doctored image. Newsweek…
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Hearts melt as amputee dog tries so hard to obey command: "A hero"
Even without her front right leg, a determined dog has proven her loyalty and memory are stronger than ever, moving thousands of viewers…
Business
Graduate asks internet what "weird patch" is on arm—then comes diagnosis
When experiencing a health issue, it isn't uncommon for people to look up their symptoms on Google—but one graduate student recently…
Culture
Colum McCann’s Limp Novel of Digital Life
Have novels left anything unsaid about the internet of the past fifteen years? It feels as though they’ve exhausted the terrain, but…
Business
Jamie Lee Curtis just wanted an AI ad removed, not to become the 'poster child of internet fakery’
Jamie Lee Curtis didn’t expect to be at the forefront of the artificial intelligence debate in Hollywood. But she didn’t have a choice.…
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2025 Met Gala: Internet erupts as Rihanna shows off baby bump
Rihanna brought down the house on Monday night after she arrived fashionably late at the 2025 Met Gala, ending hours of speculation about…
Politics
Millennial man opens water bill, discovers he owes $47,590
When Ashley Hudspeth, 35, from the Oklahoma City metro area, opened his water bill this month, he assumed there had been a mistake. The…
Politics
My Brain Finally Broke
I feel a troubling kind of opacity in my brain lately—as if reality were becoming illegible, as if language were a vessel with holes in…
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How the Internet Left 4chan Behind
4chan was where I learned that the internet could be bad. I first encountered the site during high school, not long after its founding, in…
Business
Amazon to Launch First Project Kuiper Internet Satellites: What to Know
The battle of billionaires in space between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk is ready to enter a new arena: satellite internet. Amazon, the…
Business
Gen Z couple visit Grandma, internet not prepared for one household rule
When Clementine Doyle and her fiancé travelled to visit her grandmother, they knew what to expect: warm hospitality, cups of tea,…
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Hearts melt over blind cat's "joy" at finding a toy by himself
The heartwarming moment a blind cat discovered a toy mouse has brought joy to millions of viewers in a now-viral video. In the clip, blind…
Politics
Telecoms: Efforts to Damage Undersea Cables Could Disrupt the Global Internet
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Internet asks why woman marrying fiance over what he did at birthday dinner
A viral Reddit post has sparked widespread debate about whether a woman should go ahead with her plans to marry her fiance, after she…
Business
Live Video: Watch Amazon Launch First Project Kuiper Internet Satellites
The battle of billionaires in space between Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk has entered a new arena: satellite internet. Amazon, the company that…
Business
Gen Z woman shaming best friend for wearing "embarrassing" dress slammed
A young woman's emotional fallout with her best friend over a sundress has sparked a wave of support among viewers on Reddit as well as a…
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Woman left in shock at where husband places air fryer, Internet divided
A woman was left baffled by her husband's decision on where to put their air fryer—and the internet has strong opinions. In a viral TikTok…