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tmz takes on dc

ALSO: the first ban on large data centers, Jill Biden could've been in Heated Rivalry, data that proves that everyone loves Dolly Parton, and more

Apr 17 • Lucy Ritzmann

is LA replacing NYC as the US influencer capital again?

an analysis of the Coachella car-camping virality effect

Apr 17 • Lucy Ritzmann

ai "influencers" at coachella

ALSO: an indie rock psy op, Trump engages some idolatry, matcha helps with allergies (!!), and more

Apr 14 • Lucy Ritzmann

barron trump's yerba mate brand

ALSO: Dems can't stop dropping the f-bomb, Gen Z gets angry about AI, the rise of women's sports bars, and more

Apr 10 • Lucy Ritzmann

so which 2028 Dem hopeful is the most popular on socials?

tracking 15 Dems who have signaled an interest in running on Instagram, TikTok, and Facebook

Apr 10 • Lucy Ritzmann

using tiny text on IG stories to hide our feelings

ALSO: OpenAI drops something like a social contract, Dems <3 dark money these days, vintage Gap takes over, and more

Apr 7 • Lucy Ritzmann

ALSO: the womanosphere behind the manosphere, Claude apparently feels emotions (???), a Reece's family controversy, and more

Apr 3 • Lucy Ritzmann

a never-solved puzzle from the 1990s

Apr 3 • Lucy Ritzmann

March 2026

secret bunker ballroom core

ALSO: Gap x Gemini, super scrollers are not feeling democracy, HBO Potter, and more

Mar 31 • Lucy Ritzmann

the internet on trial

ALSO: the music world on Kalshi, #whereistheTJslemonsheetcake, Jeopardy is trying out YouTube, and more

Mar 27 • Lucy Ritzmann

a popstar explains what it really means to be pro-choice

"if you’re pro-choice, you have to be pro-choice always.”

Mar 27 • Lucy Ritzmann

keep this newsletter in your pocket for november: trump just voted by mail

ALSO: the rise of the DinerGoth, another Strava oops, Big Tech AI leadership boards, and more

Mar 24 • Lucy Ritzmann

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