It's time to delete tiktok

This is a totally unscripted episode. I talk a bit about Glossier, Emma Chamberlain, and Youtube, but mainly I'm just asking what you guys want more of! I probably mostly ramble.

In this episode I'm talking about DALL-E mini, an AI tool that has seen recent popularity online.  [wow longest episode so far! probably because there are a weird number of audio mistakes in this episode. ignore that pls]  link to article mentioned: https://www.polygon.com/23167596/memes-dall-e-mini-image-generator-ai-explained link to DALL-E mini's website: https://huggingface.co/spaces/dalle-mini/dalle-mini

This is the second part of a two-part series on gadgets. In this episode I’ll be discussing the immersive experiences created by gadgets and the ways they are enhanced by the physical presence of the gadget itself. https://www.youtube.com/c/Wendoverproductions

Today I’ll be talking about the popularity of gadgets and how we can understand them in relation to an obsession with technology that can do it all. In part one I’ll focus more on the raw appeal of single-function gadgets and in part two I'll discuss the experience they can create.  https://www.nytimes.com/2005/02/17/technology/circuits/gadget-or-plaything-let-a-child-decide.html

Today I'll be discussing the power of isolation and minimalism on the internet, specifically Pinterest.

This week I'll be talking about a new era of pleasant, gentle self-expression on social media. Links: https://eyeondesign.aiga.org/ http://www.o-r-g.com/screensavers/the-result-of-collapsing-two-simultaneous-views

Today I'll be talking about the disappearance and possible reappearance of customization on the internet

Today I'll be discussing my thoughts on the 'coconut girl aesthetic', but also aesthetics in general and the shift I've noticed recently.

I'm back (I missed you). Today I'll be talking about the term 'cheugy'; what it is, why people are using it, and its implications in modern culture.