While it's been around for four years, TikTok is a social media app that is more addicting than any other internet platform today. It's layout and algorithm has led users to shorten their attention spans with many of them not noticing it as they scroll for hours on their For You Page.
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In the midst of Stay at Home orders and a global pandemic, Netflix released a show called Feel Good . Feel Good is a comedic and semi-autobiographical miniseries about comedian Mae Martin. The show’s cast doesn’t just feature Martin, but familiar faces like Lisa Kudrow of Friends . The six-episode series mostly focuses on the intricacies and intensities of Mae’s career, love life, and sobriety. It is funny, dramatic, and quirky in a slightly dark way.
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I quit vaping six months ago. Here’s what to expect for the first few days, weeks, and months when you’re ready to take the leap.
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Content warning: Addiction and alcoholism. Addiction is something that I think everyone struggles with throughout their lives. If it is not...
Don't worry, it's actually totally normal to be somewhat addicted to social media. Here may be the reasons why.
I’ll be the first to admit that I am always scrolling through Instagram and refreshing Snapchat every 30 seconds. In some ways, we have all...
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Is it time to put down the devices?
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A call for improving our empathy
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We all have them, use them, gift them, and love them, but what is the big deal with coffee mugs? You know you have probably one too many...
The critically acclaimed animated comedy BoJack Horseman consistently covers meaningful and sensitive issues in a meaningful and sometimes funny way... here are the topics they talk about.
Let’s just state the obvious here … everyone goes on their phones whether it’s using it for your alarm, mindlessly scrolling through social...
