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It's been two months since misogynistic influencer Andrew Tate was arrested along with his brother and two alleged coconspirators on human trafficking charges.

It's the stuff of modern-day memes and '80s stand-up comedy routines everywhere: men can't stand shopping mostly because they either don't have the patience or wherewithal to go through aisles to find the items on their shopping lists.

A viral TikTok shows a service dog owner being ridiculed in public for dying her dog's tail red and green.

A Dunkin' Donuts customer recently shared their love for the brand's self-serve section at its Express locations, which allows patrons to make their own beverages, in a viral TikTok video.

President Joe Biden could have the power to ban the Chinese-owned app TikTok after legislation aimed at giving him the authority to do so passed the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday.

Hello fellow citizens of the internet! Andrew here. Welcome to today's edition of web_crawlr. 

It’s no secret that music-centric narratives—examining a person or band’s life or looking into a more specific moment in time—have been in a rut for a while. Even when musicians get the prestigious biopic treatment, their lives can be reduced to a handful of clichés, flattening them in the process. There is the troubled childhood and early career struggles; the sex, the drugs, and rock ‘n’ roll; the egos that threaten to overtake everything; the moments of triumph and defeat. Unsurprisingly, the... Читать дальше...

A Waffle House customer has taken to TikTok to vent about the varying costs they pay for the same meal at the restaurant, sparking discussion about what customers perceive to be an ever-growing bill.

The race for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination is on. Two early frontrunners, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and former President Donald Trump, are already taking swipes at one another.

A restaurant worker took to TikTok to claim that a DoorDash driver pilfered a $600 order, leading commenters to speculate about the DoorDasher's motivation—and what one person might do with $600 worth of food.

Since Elon Musk bought Twitter in late October, a growing number of users have been looking for alternative digital spaces—led by mistrust in Musk’s management of the company, his apparent disinterest in content moderation and user safety, and the general chaos and insecurity around the platform’s future. 

For parents, one of the main appeals of Disney+ is its kid-friendly interface. Adults can give their children unsupervised screen time without worrying about inappropriate content—and unlike Netflix, Disney+ has an extensive library of iconic children's films.

Boba shop workers claimed that they were forced to either stand—or finds other ways to relax—after a customer reportedly complained about them sitting.

Analysis

TikTok filters can be sorted into a few different categories: Filters that guess arbitrary things about the user, ones that purport to make users look silly (like the unicorn filter), games, and filters that look similar to makeup.

The “bold glamour” filter is the latter, and it has come under fire for just how uncannily it makes users look like they are truly wearing eyeliner, contour, false eyelashes, lip gloss and liner, brow gel. 

“How is this legal,” TikTokers... Читать дальше...

When Hubert Davis talks about racism in hockey, he brings up the word “deniability” — which he says doesn’t just apply to the sport, but to the country where the sport is beloved. 

A woman sparked debate on TikTok after posting a now-viral video claiming her Celebrity Cruises ship left her behind on an island.

In a now-viral TikTok, a server said he got to keep the Gucci bag and Versace sunglasses that a rude customer left behind.

TikTok user Dasani (@dasani..dior) went viral for posting a video about the disappointing experience she had when she ordered from a Dunkin' on Prarie View A&M University's campus. She claimed an employee tried telling her there was nothing wrong with her drink, even though it was severely discolored.

A woman has gone viral on TikTok for sharing her hack to getting the most out of her Equinox gym membership—refilling her Kiehl's moisturizer at the gym instead of buying a new one.

It doesn’t take much for conversations about tipping (when to tip and how much) or the relationship between landlords and tenants to get people riled up. But a viral video seemingly designed to anger as many people managed to combine both.

Over the weekend, Slack suspended Libs of TikTok, the transphobic internet persona run by Chaya Raichik. According to a screenshot shared by Seth Dillon of the Babylon Bee, she was permanently suspended for violations of the workplace chat app's policies.

Recently, there has been tons of chatter across the web about artificial intelligence (AI). Creators must stay on top of the latest trends, and with AI becoming so ubiquitous, it’s a tool they can’t ignore.