We Love the Internet 2024/34: The Social video is eating the world edition
1 min readAug 23, 2024
Part 1: For the day job
Things to think about:
- The New York Times’ Ezra Klein problem
- Four Experts Explain How AI Will Change Hollywood
- A Great Year for Movies. The Best Year to Start Writing About Them.
Reference points:
- Ranked: Countries That Use ChatGPT the Most
- 50 Years Later: Remembering How the Future Looked in 1974
Longer reads:
- Social Video is Eating the World
- Competing in search
- Before Reality Became Debatable, There Was ‘The Blair Witch Project’
Part 2: For the lunch-break
Things to play with/watch/listen to:
Things to look at/read:
- How Snoop Dogg became America’s sweetheart at the Paris Olympics
- Is cocaine driving the British riots?
- First-look video of new Nintendo Museum shows off giant controllers fans can actually play games with
Animal corner:
- chompy chompy
- Her new favorite thing
- Otto is always so gentle. These two are inseparable
- I think he liked it
- Tobi with his best friend rabbit
Tweets of the week:
- The biggest movie star of 1939 and the biggest movie star of right now are both in this picture
- De Ligt & Martinez after conceding 2 goals in the first half tonight
Part 3: For the weekend
Longer reads:
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