Social Media
The platforms driving culture, discourse, and influence in real time.
Life
+9
Jan 30, 2026
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14 min read
🌎 Doomsday Clock
Scientists say we're closer to the apocalypse than ever, US consumers' confidence plunges to its lowest levels in a decade, the EU and India make the "mother of all deals," and much more.
Privacy
+9
Jan 27, 2026
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15 min read
🌎 Only Vibes
Vibe coding revives Apple's App Store, peace talks advance in Ukraine, TikTok goes full American, and much more. Come see what you've missed.
Life
+9
Dec 19, 2025
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14 min read
🌎 Passing By
An interstellar object passes by Earth today, tensions rise between the US and Venezuela, the Oscars find a new home, and much more. Come see what you've missed.
Life
+12
Dec 12, 2025
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15 min read
🌎 Social Media Extinction
Australia bans social media for teens, SpaceX shoots for the largest IPO in history, China records a record trade surplus, and much more. Come see what you've missed.
Politics
+10
Nov 18, 2025
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13 min read
🌎 Vine Returns
Vine makes an official comeback (kind've), protests erupt across Mexico, scientists sequence 40,000-year-old mammoth RNA, and much more. Come see what you need to know.
Life
+10
Nov 11, 2025
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14 min read
🌎 Scam Central
Meta made $16 billion off of scam ads, October layoffs were the worst in 20 years, a legendary diamond is found, and much more. Come see what you need to know.
Politics
+13
Oct 17, 2025
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14 min read
🌎 Insta Goes PG-13
Instagram makes all teen accounts PG-13 (literally), Madagascar faces a military coup, Walmart teams up with OpenAI, and much more. Come see what you've missed.
Politics
+9
Oct 7, 2025
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13 min read
🌎 AI Slop
OpenAI's Sora explodes in popularity, CBS gets a new leader, Rite Aid closes its stores for good, and much more. Come see what you've missed this week.
Politics
+11
Oct 3, 2025
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14 min read
🌎 Nostalgia Bait
The US government could end its shutdown today, McDonald's brings back its Monopoly promotion, lower drug prices are coming to the US, and much more. Come see what you've missed.
Life
+13
Sep 30, 2025
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14 min read
🌎 Stick the Landing
EA makes a record-breaking agreement, scientists develop revolutionary biobots, reading for fun makes a resurgence, and much more. Come see what you need to know.
Finance
+9
Sep 19, 2025
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14 min read
🌎 Hot Take
Meta unveils next-gen smart glasses, TikTok reaches a deal to stay operating in the US, LimeWire buys the rights to Fyre Festival, and much more.
Life
+13
Aug 29, 2025
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13 min read
🌎 Spying in Secret
A covert US intelligence operation is uncovered in Greenland, the world's first pig lung transplant performed by Chinese doctors, and SpaceX shoots for the stars. Come see what you've missed this week.
Politics
+10
May 13, 2025
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14 min read
🌎 Tariff Truce
The US and China agree to reduce tariffs, Netflix revamps its homepage, and some of your favorite iPhone apps are changing. Come see what you need to know.
Housing
+7
Apr 29, 2025
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14 min read
🌎 Hell Ant
Researchers discover a 100 million-year-old “hell ant”, a massive explosion at an Iranian port, and why the housing market might be better than you think.
Retail
+6
Apr 11, 2025
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15 min read
🌎 Pressing Pause
Trump's pause on tariffs, the "new king of all media," a tragic roof collapse, and the world's smallest pacemaker. Come see what you've missed this week.
Finance
+6
Apr 8, 2025
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14 min read
🌎 Beast Mode
Dire wolves return to Earth after 12,000 years of extinction, a measles outbreak takes its second victim, and a new scientific invention that will crack the mysteries of physics. Come see what you need to know for this week.
Life
+5
Jan 21, 2025
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14 min read
Fresh Start
Inside the Israel-Hamas ceasefire, TikTok is back, and US cancer rates are down. Come see what you need to know this week.
Life
+9
Jan 10, 2025
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18 min read
Damage Control
Wildfires destroy LA; public blames officials, Meta ends fact-checking, Tibet suffers a massive earthquake, and Disney merges with an unlikely ally. This week has been crazy, come see what you need to know.
Retail
+6
Dec 6, 2024
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14 min read
Ancient Discovery
Unrest in South Korea, man-made solar eclipses, and a new human species. History has been made this week and you're going to want to read about it. Come see what you've missed.
