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    Half-Baked Ideas to Save the World: An Indulgence App to Disrupt the Sin Industry

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    Choose-Your-Own-Adventure on the Front Page of the Internet

    good or bad, you can read it on reddit

    By Sara Pevar

    Filed In Tech

    I always get nervous when I wake up and see that reddit, “the front page of the internet,” is in the news again. But a few days ago, there it was. On the night of the mass shooting in Orlando, redditors gathered on the r/news subreddit discovered long chains of comments being deleted almost immediately […]



    Some Truly Classic Social Media Pranks

    a fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool

    By Brooks Butler Hays

    Filed In Tech

    It’s a poorly kept secret that Al Gore invented the Internet for the sole purpose of practical joking. There are even some who believe the Internet itself is one big practical joke. The combination of virality and anonymity make the World Wide Web an ideal medium for prank pulling. With the right passwords, you can […]



    Facebook Forgeries and Twisted Tweets: The digital deceptions of Ted Cruz

    subtweets are the new whistlestops

    By Bryce Rudow

    Filed In Tech

    Back in October, I postulated the 2016 election would be won with GIFs, pointing out that “the GIF has become the lowest common denominator of communication, which therefore makes it the most effective when trying to reach a mass audience.” I cited experts in the field, like Adam Leibsohn — “We’re going to communicate through […]



    Death of an Ad Man: The Facebook Like is now seven emojis called Reactions

    Tell us how you feel about Reactions

    By Bryce Rudow

    Filed In Tech

    Welcome to Death of an Ad Man, where we celebrate the industry Stephen Leacock once described as “a judicious mixture of flattery and threats.” *** Before I made the decision to chase the writing dragon full-time, my professional career consisted solely of digital marketing and strategy jobs centered squarely around social media. With vague titles […]




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