We Love the Internet 2024/39: The Drowning in slop edition

Part 1: For the day job

Things to think about:

• Drowning in Slop
• Three Media Moguls Are Playing a Game of Chicken

Reference points:

• What’s the Best Four-Film Run by a Director? Francis Ford Coppola Has Competition.

Longer reads:

• The Russian bot army that conquered online poker
• Elevate me later

Part 2: For the lunch-break

Things to play with/watch/listen to:

• NMS Ceefax
• A deep chat about YouTube on TV with Michelle Khare and Christian Oestlien

Things to look at/read:

• The 38 coolest neighbourhoods in the world
• The rise of Britishcore: 100 experiences that define and unite modern Britons

Animal corner:

• Can smell food from a mile away
• Crockpot season. Doodles can even help with cleaning up after dinner!
• supper wiggles when mommy comes home
• Sunny is cancelling his trip to

Tweets of the week:

• Americans who sound like Carabao Cup ties
• Hong Kong 🇭🇰 2024
• This section of Jim Carrey’s wikipedia article cracks me up
• can’t wait to take this route to uni tomorrow !
• The highlight of yesterday’s football. This ref saying “hello there” to the ball

Part 3: For the weekend

Longer reads:

• The other British invasion: how UK lingo conquered the US
• The cult of wellness
• Can you stomach handle a meal at Alchemist?

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