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‘Same exact dreams’: TikTok is freaking out over everyone having the same nightmare, are you affected?

Some dreams aren't worth having.

We Got This Covered · Oct 7, 2025

What Makes Limited-Edition Foods Go Viral?

Limited-edition foods capture attention like a once-in-a-lifetime moment. There are numerous clever tactics employed behind the scenes to achieve that all-important virality.

inkl · Oct 7, 2025

Trump Declares 'I Saved TikTok' In Viral Return, JD Vance Joins Comeback As US-Owned App Launches

President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance made a high-profile return to TikTok on Monday, using the platform to tout a new U.S.-owned version of the app.

Benzinga · Oct 7, 2025

Robin Williams’ daughter Zelda hits out at AI-generated videos of her dead father: ‘stop doing this to him’

Film-maker tells the public to stop sending her videos, saying: ‘You’re not making art, you’re making disgusting, over-processed hotdogs out of the lives of human beings’

The Guardian - AU · Oct 7, 2025

Boyfriend from hell tells woman he’s allowed to cheat on her because she hung out with her friends

This guy could write the book on emotional manipulation.

We Got This Covered · Oct 7, 2025

‘I would find a new job immediately’: Worker posts dystopian look at their job’s time-tracking software

No one is taking screenshots of my PC.

We Got This Covered · Oct 6, 2025

Free Speech Unmuted: From Brandenburg to Britain: Rethinking Free Speech in the Digital Era with Prof. Eric Heinze

Jane and I speak with Eric Heinze (Queen Mary University of London) about how the digital age has transformed the meaning and limits of free expression, from Britain’s recent Lucy Connolly case—involving online incitement and hate speech—to the philosophical and legal contrasts between the American Brandenburg standard and the U.K.’s…

Reason · Oct 6, 2025

Instagram announces plans for new rewards for its top creators. But it’s not paying cash

The winners are chosen based on the creativity of their content

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025

Trump takes to TikTok to tell young people they ‘owe him big’ after ‘saving’ platform during bizarre motivational speech

It was the president’s first post on the Chinese-owned video app since Election Day 2024, alongside Vice President JD Vance

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025

Trump's message to 'the young people of TikTok' and Gen Z: 'You owe me big'

Trump endorsed the idea of a TikTok ban all the way back in 2020.

Fortune · Oct 6, 2025