You’re reading Infinite Scroll, Kyle Chayka’s weekly column on how technology shapes culture. If you’ve heard the 2019 hit song “Tek It,” by the New York ...
Earn by scrolling: New job turns social media habit into a profession In an unusual twist of the digital age, the once-dreaded habit of doomscrolling is now being turned into a full-time job.
Invented in 2006, most sites or apps use an infinite scroll algorithm for loading no end Infinite social media scrolling is a form of addiction that adversely impacts behaviour. It hinders children ...
"Spend less time doomscrolling on Instagram; spend more time using the AIs," Perplexity's CEO said. People who know how to use AI will be far more employable than those who don't, Aravind Srinivas ...
For the past two years, a group of friends and I have gathered each Wednesday to discuss our progress on a famously grueling book, beginning with Infinite Jest and The Power Broker and continuing with ...
Nevada legislators are considering a bill aimed at protecting children on the internet, though opponents say it goes too far. Senate Bill 63, called the Nevada Youth Online Safety Act, puts into place ...
You’re reading Infinite Scroll, Kyle Chayka’s weekly column on how technology shapes culture. Imagine that someone in a position of great political power created a hundred billion raffle tickets and ...
There are a couple of items that are simply not worth spending hard-earned coins on in The First Berserker: Khazan. The Golden Set consists of six pieces, offering various bonuses if the player equips ...
In the modern digital landscape, the habit of endless scrolling has become a pervasive challenge. It consumes time, diminishes focus, and often leaves you feeling unfulfilled. We’ve all been there: a ...
On Wednesday, a New York-based app developer named Isaac Gemal debuted a new site called WikiTok, where users can vertically swipe through an endless stream of Wikipedia article stubs in a manner ...