Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, Phantom Thread, feels like it was made for the internet. There’s punchy, quotable dialogue, innumerable laugh-out-loud moments, and scenes that will undoubtedly ...
Facebook owner Meta has officially launched Threads, a new text-based public conversation app that appears designed to rival Twitter. Threads went live on Wednesday, with creator Mark Zuckerberg ...
Four year old Zoë Roth in the original photo that became known as "Disaster Girl" (Courtesy Dave and Zoë Roth). Most of us hate the photos our parents take of us. But what happens when one goes viral?
Meta's text-based social media service Threads is gaining popularity in the country. In just one year, the monthly active users (MAU) surged by nearly 170%. This marks the highest growth rate among ...
Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Memes, just like every other joke format, don’t exist in a vacuum, which is why being aware of their origins is ...
We often think of memes as living solely online. But the term “meme” was coined in the 1970s — before the birth of the internet — by evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins. And, more surprisingly, the ...
Harvard University’s reported decision to rescind the admissions offers of at least 10 people for posting offensive memes sheds light on a lesser-known student forum: the meme thread. At Harvard, an ...
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Another day, another new Threads feature. Meta’s app will “soon” be rolling out a feature that allows users to re-share photos and videos to their timelines with credit to the original poster but ...
One problem I have with comics is it has turned itself into a business. The content creators have a pressure to always create new content, which leads to lots of lower quality jokes. Memes usually get ...
Made me think of the Mafa effect, but for meme humor. The gestalt mean is better than the average population, and works in a pinch if you don't have access to the reliably above average. Click to ...
Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Like jokes, dreams, and teen culture, it’s uncool to explain a meme. Explanations take effort, and effort is ...
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