Thu. 05/06 - Is This Podcast Cheugy?

Are you cheugy? Am I cheugy? What the heck is cheugy? The more we post photos of ourselves online, the easier it is for AIs to recognize us. But what if there were a way for them to forget our faces? And a useful site that will tell you exactly how long you need to watch any TV show you want.
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Cheugy: Is New TikTok Slang Aimed at Millennials? (Rolling Stone)

'Cheugy' Is Hard to Define But Easy to Identify (The Cut)

What Is ‘Cheugy’? You Know It When You See It. (NY Times)

Thu. 08/27 - Why Pumpkin Spice Will Never Die (Kottke Ride Home)

How to stop AI from recognizing your face in selfies (MIT Technology Review)

"Can I Binge?" is an excellent single-serving site for managing your TV time (Boing Boing)
Can I Binge?

Surprise COVID trend: Doomscrolling moved to desktop (Axios)
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