Under the handle Tanner Leatherstein, Volkan Yilmaz rips, burns and slices apart luxury goods to show how much he thinks they are really worth.
Category: Social Media
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What’s ‘In’ for 2024? In-and-Out Lists, Apparently.
In the final days of 2023, social media was overrun with tongue-in-cheek predictions for the year ahead from regular people moonlighting as professional prognosticators.
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SpaceX Illegally Fired Workers Critical of Musk, NLRB Says
The National Labor Relations Board said the rocket company had wrongly dismissed eight people for a letter raising concerns about the chief executive.
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Tales of the Black Underworld Fuel Rap. ValTown Recounts Them.
ValTown, an account on X and other social media platforms, spotlights gangs and drug kingpins of the 1980s and 1990s — and how crime and celebrity often intersect.
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12 Predictions for the Trends We’ll See in 2024
Here are 12 guesses.
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A 9-Month Cruise Is TikTok’s Favorite New ‘Reality Show’
Social media users, gripped by the potential for drama on Royal Caribbean’s world cruise, have turned the ship’s unwitting passengers into “cast members” overnight.
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Why the Watermelon Emoji Is a Symbol of Support for Palestinians
The fruit has taken on new prominence since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war.
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Suit Against Twitter Over Unpaid Bonuses Gets Go-Ahead From Judge
More than $5 million in bonuses were orally promised but never paid, according to the suit. A judge denied the company’s motion to dismiss the case.
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Merry Christmas. I Got You a Tiny Cow.
Miniature livestock are a hot-ticket item this holiday season.
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China Unveils New Restrictions on Online Video Games.
The proposed rules are the latest attempt in a yearslong effort by China to proscribe online gaming.
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Topics Suppressed in China Are Underrepresented on TikTok, Study Says
The report, from the Network Contagion Research Institute at Rutgers University, could raise new concerns about whether Beijing influences the content on the popular video app.
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Topics Suppressed in China Are Underrepresented on TikTok, Study Says
The report, from the Network Contagion Research Institute at Rutgers University, could raise new concerns about whether Beijing influences the content on the popular video app.