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September 15, 2023

Beware the TikTok Eavesdroppers

Strangers’ conversations should not be content. Close your eyes and imagine the last gossipy conversation you had with a friend in a public setting. Maybe you […]
September 1, 2023

The Internet Takes Some Time Off

It’s the worst time of the year to be online. Last week, I saw more posts than I could count citing a study that claims Aug. […]
July 21, 2023

Are Influencers on Strike Too?

The Hollywood work stoppage could shake up your For You page. Jenna Schoenefeld for The New York Times Hollywood’s actors are on strike. Many social media […]
July 7, 2023

Threads: An Early Vibe Check

It’s early days, but more than 30 million users have signed up. Etienne Laurent/EPA, via Shutterstock Hi, everyone. Madison is out this week, so I’ve hacked […]
June 23, 2023

The TikTok search for the Titanic sub

Tragedies can be good business on social media. @ahrenfn This week, like much of the world, I have been fixated on the submersible Titan, which disappeared […]
June 9, 2023

A Sex-Shaming Rant About Margaritas Accidentally Became the Song of the Summer

Angel Laketa Moore, a comedian and actor​, remixed a ​sexually explicit Evangelical sermon​. Tetra Images/Alamy The early contender for the song of summer is a TikTok-fueled […]
April 28, 2023

Farewell to Twitter’s ‘Stinking Badge’

And a moment of joy from TikTok Rachel Stern for The New York Times Hi! I’m Madison and this is the first edition of It Happened […]
December 16, 2022

Why You Should Record a Family Member’s Voice This Holiday Season

You can create an audio time capsule with anyone you love. Every year at Christmas, my father has a ritual. He pours a large tumbler of […]
January 28, 2022

A Change of Address

This isn’t goodbye. Welcome. The newsletter you’re reading began life as “At Home” in the spring of 2020, with the goal of helping Times readers lead […]
January 27, 2022

This winter’s comfort foods.

What we’re eating. Welcome. One night last week, cold and tired after a busy day, I craved a very specific comfort food from childhood for dinner: […]