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The Hottest Thing You, a Man, Can Wear Right Now Is a Carhartt Vest

An investigation into why the workwear staple is making people so horny

Is the Algorithm Inevitable? This Book Argues It’s Not.

Kyle Chayka on the making of “Filterworld”

Aphrodisiac Sex Chocolate: Can It Make You Horny? We Tested It.

What to know about sex chocolates, the classic aphrodisiac making a comeback

The 25 Best Memes of 2023, Explained

The year’s funniest, weirdest and most chaotic viral internet videos, images and jokes

Google's Ambitious Tracking Cookie Plan Might Be Delayed

Will the tech giant still be phasing cookies out next year?

Court Releases Inconclusive Verdict on Reverse Keyword Searches

The debate over their legality is likely to continue

Is This Really the Best Travel Bag Ever?

We took it to Europe to find out

How This Pro Wrestler/Drama Teacher Became a “Wheel of Fortune” Meme

A sneak attack from Pat Sajak has something to do with Fred Fletcher-Jackson's newfound fame

Turns Out Microsoft Edge Doesn't Play Well With the Rebranded Twitter

It's the latest unintended consequence of Twitter being renamed X

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Is This Really the Best Travel Bag Ever?

We took it to Europe to find out

How This Pro Wrestler/Drama Teacher Became a “Wheel of Fortune” Meme

A sneak attack from Pat Sajak has something to do with Fred Fletcher-Jackson's newfound fame

Turns Out Microsoft Edge Doesn't Play Well With the Rebranded Twitter

It's the latest unintended consequence of Twitter being renamed X

The Timeless Allure of Cocky Vintage Car Ads

The Instagram account @MakeCarAdsGreatAgain resurfaces the madcap print advertisements automakers used to rely on

This Man Discovered "Chonkosaurus," Chicago's Viral Turtle

Al Scorch has been busy, not just with the internet’s new favorite reptile, but also potentially swaying the city’s recent mayoral race

American Psychological Association Released Its First Social Media Health Advisory

The new guidelines were created to bring awareness about how social networks can cause harm to adolescents. Here’s what to know.

Twitter's Shift to Paid Blue Checks Turned Utterly Chaotic

Some celebrities who didn't pay for verification still got verified. It was weird.

ChatGPT and Me: A Writer Ponders How He’s Feeding the AI Beast

Is it leading to smarter machines, his own downfall or both?

What Exactly Is Rizz? Do You Have Any? Do You Want It?

It might be the most annoying slang word the internet has birthed, but we're here to explain it nonetheless 

Confessions of the Zillow-Obsessed

The rush of scrolling through homes you'll never own, as told by the people who do it every single day

The Best Memes of 2022, Explained

30 of the year's funniest, weirdest and most chaotic viral internet videos, images and jokes

The Amount of Climate Change Denial on Twitter is Increasing

It's prompting climate scientists to leave the platform

Are You Watching Fetish Content Without Even Knowing It?

If you've been on TikTok lately, you probably are

Wordle Got a New Editor and Changed Its Rules

The hit word game just landed a dedicated editor, expanded its answer list and altered the rules on what you can and cannot guess