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Jan 22 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
We regret to inform you that pickup artists and pranksters have discovered Meta Ray-Ban smart glasses. They're creeping on women on the street, bothering firefighters at work, and harassing retail workers for content. (🧵1/7)
The videos all have one thing in common: They prove that anyone can become the unwitting star of someone else's social video. Consent doesn't enter into it at all.
Jul 28, 2021 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
It seems like every week there’s a new terrifying development that feels like the Earth has officially made it to ‘uninhabitable’ status.
Yes, the climate emergency is manifesting in extremely aggressive ways. That means there’s never been a better time to brush up on identifying, and fighting, misinformation. mashable.com/article/how-to…
Jul 1, 2021 • 10 tweets • 3 min read
We’re halfway through 2021, and we HAVE to talk about it. From TV, to movies, to smart watches, to TikTok, this year has brought the entertainment (and then some). This is the best of the year (so far).
Netflix has been churning out content like never before, and we’ve never been so glad for it. (P.S. If you haven’t watched ‘Shadow and Bone’ yet, WHAT ARE YOU DOING?!?) mashable.com/article/best-n…
Apr 14, 2021 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Life, especially in the past year, has been wildly unpredictable. Case in point: getting a grilled cheese tutorial from Guy Fieri on Zoom. mashable.com/article/guy-fi…
Is anything better than a container full of cheese?
Oct 30, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
Stacey Abrams wants a future where everyone has the opportunity to live rich and full lives. In a conversation with @Nikolay_Nikolov, politician and activist @staceyabrams shares her vision for the future. mashable.com/video/stacey-a…
Abrams believes there is plenty for voters to do, so long as they look towards how to improve in the future instead of remaining hyper focused on how the past brought us to the present. mashable.com/article/how-yo…
Oct 29, 2020 • 8 tweets • 3 min read
Back in June, Victoria received a DM from a stranger alerting her that her nudes were being shared on messaging app Telegram by a mutual ex. mashable.com/video/revenge-…
Sarah (pseudonym) is the woman who reached out to Victoria. She felt safe sharing intimate moments on video calls with her ex. She had no idea he was recording their calls, let alone posting that content on Telegram.
Sep 28, 2020 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Before MySpace, before Facebook, before Twitter, before YouTube, before Instagram, before Tinder — there was HOTorNOT. bit.ly/3i90O1K
Launched in 2000, HOTorNOT began as a site where users could rate others’ photos on a scale from 1 to 10. It soon morphed into a place where people could chat and virtually date after mutually ‘liking’ one another's profiles, à la Tinder.
Sep 21, 2020 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
It's Bill Murray's 70th birthday. Let's celebrate with gifs.
Jul 10, 2020 • 6 tweets • 2 min read
Growing up, @TulikaBose_ was an awkward Indian middle schooler with an incredible fun fact: Her mom worked as an animator on ‘The Simpsons.’ As she grew up, however, she realized that the beloved show didn’t always portray POC characters in a positive light.
‘The Simpsons’ is the longest running American sitcom in history. Audiences have delighted in the satire, cultural commentary, and antics of the animated family and their neighbors for decades. But the beloved animated show has a bit of a racism problem.