Vans Brings the Old Skool to Fortnite with Exclusive Kicks Drop and Real-World Style Crossover | stupidDOPEVans is stepping into digital culture by collaborating with Fortnite, offering virtual sneakers that resonate with music and skate culture.
Building a strong digital culture relies on investing in your people and your techThe gap between digital leaders and followers is widening; strong digital culture is essential for success in today's technology-driven environment.
Big Tech's Tariff Chaos + A.I. 2027 + Llama DramaHard Fork podcast explores the intersection of technology and society, emphasizing the importance of understanding past influences on our digital future.
Four Theories That Explain AI Art's Default VibeAI art has become commonplace and lacks distinctiveness, resembling digital junk in social media feeds.
Angelina Jolie Was Right About ComputersAngelina Jolie's statement about RISC architecture in 1995 reflects ongoing technological relevance today.
The internet hasn't made us bad, we were already like that': The mistake of yearning for the friendly' online world of 20 years agoThe Y2K aesthetic taps into nostalgia by revisiting technologies and internet experiences that evoke a sense of comfort and community.
Meet HackerNoon Top Writer: the frog society - Discussing Tech and The Highs and Lows of Writing | HackerNoonExploring the impact of technology and human behavior in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
Building a strong digital culture relies on investing in your people and your techThe gap between digital leaders and followers is widening; strong digital culture is essential for success in today's technology-driven environment.
Big Tech's Tariff Chaos + A.I. 2027 + Llama DramaHard Fork podcast explores the intersection of technology and society, emphasizing the importance of understanding past influences on our digital future.
Four Theories That Explain AI Art's Default VibeAI art has become commonplace and lacks distinctiveness, resembling digital junk in social media feeds.
Angelina Jolie Was Right About ComputersAngelina Jolie's statement about RISC architecture in 1995 reflects ongoing technological relevance today.
The internet hasn't made us bad, we were already like that': The mistake of yearning for the friendly' online world of 20 years agoThe Y2K aesthetic taps into nostalgia by revisiting technologies and internet experiences that evoke a sense of comfort and community.
Meet HackerNoon Top Writer: the frog society - Discussing Tech and The Highs and Lows of Writing | HackerNoonExploring the impact of technology and human behavior in a rapidly changing digital landscape.
Why These Big Pop Culture Accounts Are Lying to You About Beyonce, Britney Spears, and MoreNostalgia acts like a drug, impacting users' emotions and behaviors, especially through social media engagements and media remakes.
Winamp, Limewire, MSN Messenger Get Imagined As Gorgeous Retro-Style Handheld Gadgets - Yanko DesignEmulating nostalgia, Aurelien's retro-inspired devices represent a creative exploration of what iconic digital services might have looked like as physical products.
Simon Bourke: Lily Phillips will soon discover there's nowhere to hide from unwanted memoriesMany individuals appreciate not having camera phones in their youth, feeling that digital documentation would have harshly judged their past actions.
Why These Big Pop Culture Accounts Are Lying to You About Beyonce, Britney Spears, and MoreNostalgia acts like a drug, impacting users' emotions and behaviors, especially through social media engagements and media remakes.
Winamp, Limewire, MSN Messenger Get Imagined As Gorgeous Retro-Style Handheld Gadgets - Yanko DesignEmulating nostalgia, Aurelien's retro-inspired devices represent a creative exploration of what iconic digital services might have looked like as physical products.
Simon Bourke: Lily Phillips will soon discover there's nowhere to hide from unwanted memoriesMany individuals appreciate not having camera phones in their youth, feeling that digital documentation would have harshly judged their past actions.
It's Ok To Not Consistently Share Your Life on Social MediaSocial media significantly influences personal branding and self-confidence but can pressure individuals into seeking validation and relevance.
The Collective Creator Crashout of 2025The TikTok shutdown highlights the platform's deep cultural integration and its lasting impact on digital life, especially post-pandemic.
The False Promise of Digital Public Squares Was Always a ScamThe claim that social media platforms are the new public squares is misleading and oversimplified.
TikTok Users Looking to Spite US Government Find Warm Welcome on Chinese AppUsers are migrating from TikTok to RedNote due to potential bans, making it the top app in app stores.
'You can have them on 24/7' - AI travel influencers are here. Human travellers are not impressedThe rise of AI-generated travel influencers challenges notions of authenticity and reality in social media.Synthetic influencers are reshaping the influencer landscape, blending technology and aesthetics.
After 19 Years, Facebook Just Rolled Out a Nostalgic Feature That People Will Love (but It's Probably Too Late)Facebook's declining popularity reflects a shift in user engagement and changing content quality.
It's Ok To Not Consistently Share Your Life on Social MediaSocial media significantly influences personal branding and self-confidence but can pressure individuals into seeking validation and relevance.
The Collective Creator Crashout of 2025The TikTok shutdown highlights the platform's deep cultural integration and its lasting impact on digital life, especially post-pandemic.
The False Promise of Digital Public Squares Was Always a ScamThe claim that social media platforms are the new public squares is misleading and oversimplified.
TikTok Users Looking to Spite US Government Find Warm Welcome on Chinese AppUsers are migrating from TikTok to RedNote due to potential bans, making it the top app in app stores.
'You can have them on 24/7' - AI travel influencers are here. Human travellers are not impressedThe rise of AI-generated travel influencers challenges notions of authenticity and reality in social media.Synthetic influencers are reshaping the influencer landscape, blending technology and aesthetics.
After 19 Years, Facebook Just Rolled Out a Nostalgic Feature That People Will Love (but It's Probably Too Late)Facebook's declining popularity reflects a shift in user engagement and changing content quality.
What artists think of the AI Studio Ghibli meme trendThe enthusiasm for AI-generated Ghibli-style images has led to significant public engagement and even criticism from fans of the original artistry.
How Communication Changes in a Post-Literate SocietyCommunication is evolving from text and logic to images and emotions in a post-literate society.
Love LettersThe shift from email to quick texting reflects our changing communication habits, often prioritizing efficiency over emotional connection.
Emojis are now everywhere but using them can be a minefieldEmojis are evolving into a significant form of communication that encapsulates emotions and tone where traditional words fall short.
How Communication Changes in a Post-Literate SocietyCommunication is evolving from text and logic to images and emotions in a post-literate society.
Love LettersThe shift from email to quick texting reflects our changing communication habits, often prioritizing efficiency over emotional connection.
Emojis are now everywhere but using them can be a minefieldEmojis are evolving into a significant form of communication that encapsulates emotions and tone where traditional words fall short.
Gambling with MemesMemecoins have evolved from joke cryptocurrencies to significant financial phenomena worth billions.
An Exhibition on Virtual Beauty Is Coming to Somerset HouseSomerset House's 2025 exhibition 'Virtual Beauty' explores the intersection of beauty, identity, and technology through diverse contemporary artworks.
Qualeasha Wood Is Making Digital Art IRLQualeasha Wood's art explores identity and vulnerability through recycled materials and digital themes, merging personal narrative with broader social commentary.
"Window Views" by Artist Duo Christoph FlorinChristoph and Florin Schmidt's 'Window Views' highlights the intersection of digital culture and human connection in their latest art exhibition.
Juxtapoz Magazine - The Low Bros are Now "Christoph Florin" and Made New Works in Series Called "Window Views"The art series 'Window Views' critiques human connection and sensory experiences in a digital age through vibrant, retro-futuristic visuals.
An Exhibition on Virtual Beauty Is Coming to Somerset HouseSomerset House's 2025 exhibition 'Virtual Beauty' explores the intersection of beauty, identity, and technology through diverse contemporary artworks.
Qualeasha Wood Is Making Digital Art IRLQualeasha Wood's art explores identity and vulnerability through recycled materials and digital themes, merging personal narrative with broader social commentary.
"Window Views" by Artist Duo Christoph FlorinChristoph and Florin Schmidt's 'Window Views' highlights the intersection of digital culture and human connection in their latest art exhibition.
Juxtapoz Magazine - The Low Bros are Now "Christoph Florin" and Made New Works in Series Called "Window Views"The art series 'Window Views' critiques human connection and sensory experiences in a digital age through vibrant, retro-futuristic visuals.
From internet trends to rabbit holes, check out these new podcastsSpring brings new podcast recommendations, from familial struggles with conspiracy theories to digital culture insights.
Why Elon Musk's Grok is kicking up a storm in IndiaGrok's playful and provocative responses have made it a viral sensation among Indian users.
My only parenting regret is using funny filters on most of my daughter's baby photosFilters dominated our baby pictures, making me regret not capturing more unfiltered moments.
"Swollen JD Vance" Memes Are the Cursed Images You Probably Don't but Maybe Actually Do Need Right Now - WashingtonianMemes distorting Vice President JD Vance's face reflect societal absurdities and political commentary in contemporary digital culture.
Does Anyone Need an AI Social Network?SocialAI explores a social network where users interact primarily with AI-generated followers, raising questions about authenticity and engagement.
"Swollen JD Vance" Memes Are the Cursed Images You Probably Don't but Maybe Actually Do Need Right Now - WashingtonianMemes distorting Vice President JD Vance's face reflect societal absurdities and political commentary in contemporary digital culture.
Does Anyone Need an AI Social Network?SocialAI explores a social network where users interact primarily with AI-generated followers, raising questions about authenticity and engagement.
Sam Harris: Breaking the spell of propagandaDebating ideas is essential for progress and understanding.Crisis of meaning arises as digital media fragments cultural experiences.
YouTube: From failed dating site to pop culture juggernaut DW 02/13/2025YouTube's evolution from a niche site to a global phenomenon exemplifies the power of user-driven content creation and adaptation.
Let's shitmix the algorithmYouTube's active content delivery contrasts with the passive, stable environment of traditional libraries.
YouTube: From failed dating site to pop culture juggernaut DW 02/13/2025YouTube's evolution from a niche site to a global phenomenon exemplifies the power of user-driven content creation and adaptation.
Let's shitmix the algorithmYouTube's active content delivery contrasts with the passive, stable environment of traditional libraries.
Pitchfork Announces Three New ColumnistsPitchfork expands its music criticism with three new columns, showcasing distinct perspectives and empowering vital voices in music journalism.
"Lightning in a bottle": Meredith Clark on Black Twitter's journalistic impact, legacy - and writing its "obituary"Black Twitter challenges mainstream media narratives and amplifies Black voices online.
Hulu's Black Twitter documentary is a vital cultural chronicleBlack Twitter's cultural impact through movements like #BlackLivesMatter and #OscarsSoWhite challenges the notion that Twitter isn't real life.
"Lightning in a bottle": Meredith Clark on Black Twitter's journalistic impact, legacy - and writing its "obituary"Black Twitter challenges mainstream media narratives and amplifies Black voices online.
Hulu's Black Twitter documentary is a vital cultural chronicleBlack Twitter's cultural impact through movements like #BlackLivesMatter and #OscarsSoWhite challenges the notion that Twitter isn't real life.
Dean Blunt: lucre EPDean Blunt's music exemplifies the experience of fleeting creativity in the digital age, appealing to introverts and transient audiences.
Juxtapoz Magazine - The Only Truth and Constant: Angela Santana in LondonAngela Santana's artwork transcends traditional depictions of the female form, reimagining it through the lens of modern digital culture.
TikTok, the company that changed internet cultureTikTok has evolved into a powerful cultural force with an algorithm that captivates users unlike any platform before.
The Future of Work: Punk or Romantic?Punk ideology, evolving from music to business, resurfaces in response to modern societal issues like authoritarianism, tech efficiency, and social inequality.
'Eat the Night' Review: Moody French Crime Thriller Evokes 'I Saw the TV Glow' for Queer GamersThe film "Eat the Night" critiques contemporary identity through a poignant story set in a dying virtual world.
Edaein O'Connell: Christmas is lonely for many, which is why we should offer the gift of a smile and 'hello'In 2024, spontaneous conversations in public spaces highlight a cultural shift towards valuing face-to-face interactions over digital communication.
Wrapped on Spotify: An ingenious stroking of our egoSpotify Wrapped provides personalized music summaries, reflecting not just listening habits but also broader cultural trends and personal validation.
When is Spotify Wrapped 2024 coming? Here's what we knowSpotify Wrapped has become a cultural phenomenon, engaging users through detailed and interactive annual presentations of their listening habits.
Wrapped on Spotify: An ingenious stroking of our egoSpotify Wrapped provides personalized music summaries, reflecting not just listening habits but also broader cultural trends and personal validation.
When is Spotify Wrapped 2024 coming? Here's what we knowSpotify Wrapped has become a cultural phenomenon, engaging users through detailed and interactive annual presentations of their listening habits.
Spotify Wrapped: the six catgories of cringe that will be in everyone's playlistBig tech's genius is convincing users that data harvesting is beneficial.We prioritize convenience over privacy, inviting tech companies to access our data.
Council Post: Influencer Marketing Trends Predictions Through The End Of 2024Nostalgia marketing creates engaging brand experiences that enhance loyalty by connecting products with sentimental feelings from the past.
Spotify Wrapped: the six catgories of cringe that will be in everyone's playlistBig tech's genius is convincing users that data harvesting is beneficial.We prioritize convenience over privacy, inviting tech companies to access our data.
Council Post: Influencer Marketing Trends Predictions Through The End Of 2024Nostalgia marketing creates engaging brand experiences that enhance loyalty by connecting products with sentimental feelings from the past.
What the Men of the Internet Are Trying to ProveThe spectacle of the Paul vs. Tyson match highlights a generation seeking meaning amidst an abundance of entertainment and sensationalism.
How To Paint a Sandwich: A Solo Presentation On Memes And Digital Culture By Nardo At Bitcoin MENANardo's exhibition highlights the connection between meme culture, traditional painting, and Bitcoin's evolution.
Sluggish enterprise tech adoption has cost the UK economy billionsIncreased technology adoption among British enterprises could have significantly boosted the economy and job creation.A strong digital culture is crucial for maximizing business performance and economic growth.
Trump, the manosphere and the marketer's dilemmaTrump's engagement with the manosphere has transformed political influence, targeting younger voters through digital platforms.
What are the consequences of living as a human in an "always on" digital world?Humans are increasingly adapting to an 'always on' digital world, which can be detrimental to our organic cycles and privacy.
We're about to enter the Digital Dark AgesGoogle's URL Shortener shutdown highlights the fragility of online content and the risks of digital decay.
Mel B backs campaign for emojis with Afro hair on mobile devicesMel B and Rise 365 advocate for diverse Afro hair emojis to represent Black culture in digital communication.
Adobe Launches New AI Credit And Creator Attribution ToolProvenance is crucial in art and digital content ownership, ensuring proper credit to creators and maintaining credibility.
Why the Pre-eminent Artists of Internet Culture Escaped to Rural OhioTrecartin's work represents a response to the digital age, capturing its fragmented nature and engaging viewers through a unique artistic lens.
Maya Man and Sotce usher in a new generation of internet artistsInternet art reflects and critiques the complexities of digital life while embracing new technologies and mediums as foundational material for creative expression.
A Crypto Project's Weird Marketing 'Hack' Riffed on Infamous 1987 Chicago TV HijackingNEAR Protocol cleverly uses a nostalgic marketing stunt involving a Max Headroom takeover to engage developers for its upcoming hackathon.
Artist Spotlight: Xenia Lucie LaffelyXénia Lucie Laffely uses textile design to explore themes of digital culture, domestic space, failure, consumerism, and lesbian love with a mix of familiarity and unsettlement.
Introducing Spotify Mix, Our New and Exclusive Font - SpotifySpotify introduces a new bespoke typeface called Spotify Mix, reflecting a blend of classic and contemporary styles with inspiration from audio culture.