We Love the Internet 2021/40: The Facebook political problems edition
2 min readOct 8, 2021
Part 1: For the day job
Things to think about:
Reference points:
- Understanding How Facebook Disappeared from the Internet
- Thumbnail artwork is actually NFLX’s most effective lever to influence a viewer’s choice
Longer reads:
Part 2: For the lunch-break
Things to play with/watch/listen to:
- How Animals Would Run if They Were People
- The fastest man on two hands
- I spent more time on this than I should have
- The Horror Short Film In Spider-Man 2
Things to look at/read:
- ‘They stole from us’: the New York taxi drivers mired in debt over medallions
- Plight of the pickled onion: how pub snacks went from simple nosh to properly posh
- Ordinary People
Animal corner:
- The New York subway has banned dogs that don’t fit in a bag and the results are the best thing you’ll see online today.
- GUYS A BEAR FOUND A GOPRO AND TURNED IT ON
- This continues to be the greatest squirrel feeder ever
- Cat party
- Breakfast
- Tell me your dog doesn’t like to share toys, I’ll go first.
- It’s a love/hate relationship with fruit
Tweets of the week:
- bro tripped so hard his t-shirt changed colour
- I think my boyfriend is a fan of music festivals now
- This is my ideal outfit
- Baby are you okay? You’ve barely touched your Char-spookerie.
- netflix writers now that the zodiac killer has been identified:
- *writes in notebook* Red
- correct use of disposable income, no notes
- Happiness is temporary
Part 3: For the weekend
Longer reads:
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