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The Gen Z gender gap is widening, and the influence of manosphere podcasters can't be ignored

Thu, 02/01/2024 - 10:28

Tech Insider : Politics

Pearl Davis and Andrew Tate — Pearl Davis (left) and Andrew Tate are two influential figures in "the Manosphere."
JustPearlyThings/YouTube, Ceocast/YouTube

Tech, culture, andrew-tate, ideology, Feminism, manosphere, podcasts

Walmart is selling a $248 dupe of a cozy West Elm swivel chair that costs $899

Tue, 01/30/2024 - 17:31

Tech Insider

West Elm and Walmart swivel chair — Walmart and West Elm swivel chairs.
West Elm; Walmart

Retail, digital-culture, walmart, west-elm, interior-design, dupe

I'm a food reporter who's never been to Golden Corral. I visited the only location in NYC since it went viral, and my $25 meal completely surpassed my expectations.

Sat, 01/27/2024 - 06:23

Tech Insider

Golden Corral Taste Test — New York City's only Golden Corral location is in the Bronx, where staffers went viral online.
Lauren Edmonds/Business Insider; bronxgoldencorral/Instagram

Food, culture, Retail, taste-test, golden-corral, tiktok, digital-culture

A 21-year-old went viral at a 'Shark Tank' casting call for her phone case organizer that viewers called dumb — but here's why she's doubling down

Wed, 01/24/2024 - 17:59

Tech Insider

Screenshots of Abby Rosilier holding up the RoseRack product in Las Vegas and then in what appears to be an office. — Some felt Rosilier's phone case organizer served to answer a problem no one actually had.
tiktok.com/@abbyrosecases

culture, Retail, digital-culture, phone-cases, shark-tank, tiktok, Viral

People say weekends feel 'different' now and they no longer want to socialize, blaming the pandemic and the economy

Wed, 01/24/2024 - 12:41

Tech Insider : Economy

Woman on a couch with dog — More and more TikTokers say they're deprioritizing socializing on weekends nowadays.
Klaus Vedfelt

culture, health, economy, weekends, Pandemic, Isolation, Loneliness

The TikToker who snuck into Kroger and worked a shift without having a job was invited back for another one

Wed, 01/24/2024 - 05:47

Tech Insider

TikToker at Kroger — Madison, a TikToker, working a shift at Kroger — one she was actually invited to.
@ugh_madison/TikTok

Retail, culture, kroger, tiktok, cashier, Supermarkets, grocery-stores

MrBeast says he'll give 10 people $25,000 — the entirety of the $250,000 he just earned on X

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 08:07

Tech Insider

MrBeast — MrBeast is YouTube's biggest creator with 234 million subscribers.
Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images

culture, Media, MrBeast, jimmy-donaldson, x, ad-revenue, youtube

Some X users are convinced Elon Musk rigged the results of a MrBeast ad experiment where he earned $250,000

Tue, 01/23/2024 - 05:57

Tech Insider

Elon Musk and MrBeast — Elon Musk and MrBeast (right).
Slaven Vlasic, Monica Schipper/Getty Images

Tech, culture, elon-musk, MrBeast, jimmy-donaldson, youtube, x

A 26-year-old influencer who people think looks much older has a theory about why Gen Zers appear to be aging faster than millennials

Mon, 01/22/2024 - 15:41

Tech Insider : Economy

Jordan Howlett — Jordan Howlett often shoots his popular TikToks with this style.
Screenshot/TikTok - jordan_the_stallion8

culture, economy, health, Aging, gen-z, Millennials, digital-culture

Costco and Sam's Club shoppers are rushing to buy a $150 dupe of an Anthropologie mirror that costs $1,200

Sun, 01/21/2024 - 13:38

Tech Insider

Anthropologie mirror — The Luisa Mirror.
Anthropologie

Retail, culture, digital-culture, Costco, sams-club, dupe, Anthropologie

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