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    mind expanding, mind exploding

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    Westworld, and “The Bicameral Mind”

    just like in them Harry Potter movies...

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    Too Long; Couldn’t Tweet: All your memes are belong to us (with GIFS!)

    this is why the 4th estate's foundation is crumbling

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    Too Long; Couldn’t Tweet: Incognito Mode can (still!) get you around paywalls

    aka the Sindustry

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

    the truth is, he IS Iron Man

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    The Question Concerning Iron Man’s Technology

    on a citywide scavenger hunt for joy

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    The Parable of Pokemon Go

    Random Nerds never gives up!

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    The Madding, Ignoble Strife of Crowdsourced Journalism

    "I play the stereo loud when I'm away from the maddening crowd" - Jimmy Buffet

    By Morgan Baskin

    Filed In Tech

    Proponents of crowdsourced news call the Arab Spring breathing proof that citizen journalism is both powerful and functional. The democratic liberalization of the web, they argue, has democratically liberalized the states (and people) that now have access to it. Composed of mostly locals, the “citizen journalists” of the Arab Spring used sites like WordPress and […]



    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 $1M Super Bowl Emojis

    (insert that smiley face with the dollar signs for eyes)

    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.” *** Despite my admitted ineptitude when it comes to using them in day-to-day life, I find the recent simplification evolution of our language into GIFs and emojis absolutely fascinating. In the […]



    The Riddler was the Original Subtweeter

    "Anyone who can't solve my riddles has guano for brains. #JustSayin"

    By Bryce Rudow

    Filed In Tech

    The ‘Fallacy of the Talking Killer,’ as Roger Ebert once put it, has been the downfall of many an inspired ne’er-do-well. Instead of just killing the hero/pushing the big red button/hopping in the getaway car, the bad guy lets their ego get in the way of their flawless plan and rats foiled again. However, there’s […]




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