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Fellas is it gay to market your LinkedIn business with AI-generated images of shirtless alpha male executives?
Dave Infantesuch a shame that the new york times canceled sociology because i desperately need an expert to study this post and explain to me what the fuck is going on here
To illustrate how dire shit has gotten I often tell aspiring journos that my stepdad got helicoptered into Woodstock to cover the festival as a recent college grad and I spend most of my days Zooming with tech bros talking about "moats"
Philip EilChatted with a young journalist who was seeking career advice yesterday. I started with the good vs. bad news. -IMO, there's nothing more fun, exciting, meaningful, and rewarding to do with your career. -The industry is absolute trash and it's very hard to, economically, plan a life around it.
Me to a stranger on the subway: "Did you hear that Gen Z killed the jort?" gothamist.com/arts-enterta...
Attack of the jorts: Giant denim shorts have taken over New York CityBig jorts are cooling, comfortable and casual. What else do you want in a summer garment?gothamist.comWe killed everything so Gen Z can claim to have discovered Aphex Twin.
jon christianremember when millennials were killing everything
*puts on cheesy million dollar leather jacket Aahhhh yeah, time to create some fuckin shareholder value
Jesse Felder‘On Friday, after 65 bids, one of Huang’s pre-worn and signed jackets sold at auction at Sotheby’s for $960,000, much higher than the pre-sale estimate of $40,000 to $60,000. He wore the jacket in 2023, at an event at Foxconn in Taipei, Taiwan.’ www.cnbc.com/2026/07/17/l...
NEW: Leaders in affiliate marketing tell me they had long suspected Phia was behind their lagging revenues. Others tell me they'd kicked Phia off their platforms prior to Bloomberg's revelation about Phoebe Gates' startup stealing commissions from competitors. www.inc.com/sam-blum/lea...
Leaders in the Affiliate Space Raised Suspicions About Phia Long Before Cookie Stuffing RevelationIn the months before Phoebe Gates' buzzy startup was found to be siphoning commissions, competitors suspected Phia may have played a part in lagging revenues.www.inc.comMe to the latest child who thinks they discovered Aphex Twin
fangywitnessing the birth of a new all timer post is such a beautiful thing
This dude's aesthetic is pure rap rock cyber trash. Like Tommy Lee got lost in a Philip K Dick novel.
Miles Klee 🦉The 2000s-famous pickup artist Mystery (remember him?) is posting AI-generated animations of a female character he says he’s fallen in love with. He even “wrote” a book about their relationship. I read it and found out that he thinks they’ve actually smoked weed and had sex together:
Newest victim of the tech panopticon: Adolescent fun.
Nitish Pahwaah yes, we've all been clamoring for self-driving cops haven't we folks www.404media.co/waymo-called...