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Bryce Hall posted a sarcastic video on TikTok addressing Billie Eilish directly

20Feb

By Varun Kumar1 Comment

Entertainment

Bryce Hall posted a sarcastic video on TikTok addressing Billie Eilish directly

Billie Eilish found herself at the center of controversy when she made a comment about "TikTokers" at the People's Choice Awards. One of the TikTok stars who attended the event, Bryce Hall, didn't take Eilish's comment lightly and decided to clap back. During the People's Choice Awards ceremony, Billie Eilish was overheard speaking to fellow singer Kylie Minogue about the presence of TikTok stars at the event. Eilish, seemingly unimpressed, pointed out the TikTok contingent to Minogue and expressed her thoughts on the matter. This conversation was caught on camera and quickly went viral on social media platforms. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Di4mww7QKqo&pp=ygUbQmlsbGllIEVpbGlzaCBLeWxpZSBNaW5vZ3Vl Bryce Hall, one of the TikTok stars mentioned by Eilish, didn't waste any time...

Mark Zuckerberg’s Emotional Apology to Families – Senate Hearing

31Jan

By Varun KumarNo Comments

Technology

Mark Zuckerberg’s Emotional Apology to Families – Senate Hearing

In a highly anticipated Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on online child safety, the CEOs of leading social media companies faced a barrage of tough questions and accusations. The session, marked by fiery rhetoric and emotional moments, put the spotlight on the risks young people face on these platforms. One of the most significant moments came when Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg offered a heartfelt apology to the families of victims who have suffered as a result of the platforms' shortcomings. Republican Senator Lindsey Graham wasted no time in launching a scathing attack on the social media CEOs, likening them to Big Tobacco and the embattled plane manufacturer Boeing. Graham accused them of having "blood on their hands" for the deaths of children who had used their platforms, whether due...

The Shocking Story of a Former Cloudflare Employee

13Jan

By Varun KumarNo Comments

Technology

The Shocking Story of a Former Cloudflare Employee

In the age of social media, employees are finding new ways to share their work experiences, both positive and negative, with the world. One recent phenomenon that has emerged is the documentation of layoffs on platforms like TikTok. This trend has gained significant attention, particularly after the case of Brittany Pietsch, a mid-market account executive at Cloudflare, who recorded her termination and shared it online. This incident has sparked a viral debate about the company's handling of the situation and raises important questions about the impact of social media on the workplace. Brittany Pietsch's video documenting her termination at Cloudflare quickly went viral, capturing the attention of both employees and human resources professionals. Pietsch had anticipated her firing, as h...

Lynn Yamada Davis: Remembering a Social Media Cooking Icon

13Jan

By Varun Kumar1 Comment

Entertainment

Lynn Yamada Davis: Remembering a Social Media Cooking Icon

Lynn Yamada Davis, a beloved social media star and creator of the popular "Cooking with Lynja" series, passed away on January 1, 2024, at the age of 67. Lynn, affectionately known as "The Internet's Grandma," brought joy and laughter to millions of viewers with her zany cooking tutorials on TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. Her unique style and infectious personality made her a household name in the world of online cooking, and her passing leaves a void in the hearts of her fans. Lynn Yamada Davis was born on July 31, 1956, in New York City. She grew up in Fort Lee, New Jersey, where she lived most of her early life. Lynn's father, Tadao Yamada, was a businessman, and her mother, Mabel Fujisake Yamada, ran the household. Lynn had a passion for cooking from an early age, and her love for f...

Meta, Tiktok and X Sues Ohio Against New Social Media Law

7Jan

By Varun Kumar1 Comment

Technology

Meta, Tiktok and X Sues Ohio Against New Social Media Law

In today's digital world, social media has become an integral part of our lives. However, there is an ongoing debate on how to regulate social media platforms to protect teenagers from potential harm. Recently, the state of Ohio introduced a new social media law specifically targeting teenagers. The new social media law in Ohio aims to protect teenagers by implementing certain guidelines and restrictions on their social media usage. The law requires social media platforms to obtain parental consent before allowing teenagers under the age of 18 to create an account. It also prohibits platforms from sending targeted advertisements to teenagers and restricts the collection of their personal data. While the intentions behind this law may be well-meaning, it has sparked controversy and ra...