Culture / Digital Culture
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Soon After the Deadly Hezbollah Pager Explosions, This AI-Generated Podcast Went Up
Last week, just hours after exploding pagers and two-way radios killed dozens of people in Lebanon and injured hundreds more,…
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The Viral ‘Goodbye Meta AI’ Copypasta Will Not Protect You
“Goodbye Meta AI” is the most recent Facebook copypasta to go viral online. A chunky wall of text pasted against…
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Your Dumb Memes Revived One of Butt Rock's Biggest Bands
Creed is having a moment. Actually, if we’re being precise, it’s having innumerable moments, over and over again, all across…
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Meet the People Traveling the World, Thanks to Crowdfunding
On June 4th, Rachel Kelly and Matt Saunders set off on the adventure of a lifetime: driving the Pan American…
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The Shade Room Founder Is Ready to Dial Down the Shade
Angie Nwandu launched The Shade Room in 2014 as a side hustle. Today, that side hustle—which grew from an Instagram-only…
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Nintendo Is Suing ‘Palworld’ Creator Pocketpair
Palworld, colloquially known to fans as “Pokémon with guns,” is in hot water. Nintendo and The Pokémon Company announced Thursday…
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Lionsgate’s New Deal Is a Test of Hollywood’s Relationship With AI
It’s hard not to feel the ripple effect when big shifts happen. One such shift came Wednesday when Lionsgate—the studio…
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Lo-Fi Weather Channel Videos Are Soothing Climate Fears on YouTube
The Vaporwave album Conditions at Hickory begins with static, as if you’re tuning in to a 1940s radio broadcast. First…
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Burning Man Is Over, but You Can Keep the Party Going Year-Round
By all accounts, Burning Man was particularly good this year. The weather in Black Rock City was perfect, except for…
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This Digital Archivist Believes Hollywood's 'Competition Era' Is Over
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