It’s the latest slang spreading on TikTok. “Rizz is NYC slang created by YouTuber and Twitch streamer, Kai Cenat. It refers to a male’s ability to impress women aka game…” ~ learn more
This post offers a look into the creator economics of Tiktok, Instagram and Youtube. “Professional influencers can command huge sums for sponsored posts/videos… But it’s a tough game, with enormous power laws and low chances of success. Even on YouTube, […]
There’s a security vulnerability in many Kia and Hyundais. You can start them with a simple USB cable. No key required. A group calling themselves the Kia Boyz has been posting how-to videos on TikTok and inspiring thefts across the […]
This guy’s videos are top notch. I also learned from this article that he recently surpassed Charli D’Amelio as the most-followed TikToker. Now he’s promoting crypto! | learn more
This was an excellent video based on “A data investigation into how TikTok is shaping the music industry, in collaboration with The Pudding.” | learn more
Writing for Harper’s Magazine, Barrett Swanson spent a few days in a Los Angeles mansion for TIkTok influencers called Clubhouse For the Boys. “Also known as content houses or TikTok mansions, collab houses are grotesquely lavish abodes where teens and […]
“Machine learning generated content is just the next step beyond TikTok: instead of pulling content from anywhere on the network, GPT and DALL-E and other similar models generate new content from content, at zero marginal cost. This is how the […]
The New York Times explains, based on an internal document. “The document, headed “TikTok Algo 101,” was produced by TikTok’s engineering team in Beijing. A company spokeswoman, Hilary McQuaide, confirmed its authenticity, and said it was written to explain to […]
“The app offers explosive growth for content creators. Gen Z cooks are taking advantage.” | learn more
“Her most intriguing videos apply astrology to a particularly daunting realm: cryptocurrency. Anything with a verifiable birthday or creation date has a birth chart that can be read and, according to astrologers, gleaned for predictive information.” | learn more