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writing about the internet everywhere & especially on prev. @techcrunch @nbcnews @mashable ❣️ morgansung @gmail .com // ratsoverflowers on tiktok

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@morgan_sung
morgan sung
3 months
on my last day with daddy yahoo, my friends & i are launching , a newsletter about the internet & the niche discourse in our completely unrelated beats. subscribe to be a ratling! up first is a defense of internet culture beats by me
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@morgan_sung
morgan sung
3 months
NO LONGER A BIT LMAO the media layoffs got your girl 🫠 being employed would be sooo fun & sexy hmu morgansung @gmail .com working at techcrunch was quite literally the dream job! here's a roundup of my most banger articles that i've written over the last year
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2 years
roe v wade going down during the gilded age themed met gala ... whew
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she's a 10 but she gets overstimulated at the supermarket
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the post coachella "so i have covid" posts are rolling in
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anytime i see the "omg you're so lucky you got a pell grant" takes i'm like ... do you know what the eligibility is for pell grants lol
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i think nepo babies who are actually good at what they do get a pass tbh. like when i criticize nepo babies, i leave the irwin kids out of it
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aoc’s dress was corny but some of you need to understand the difference between a $174,000 annual salary and jeff bezos
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i spent ten minutes explaining the selena/hailey drama to my very ill bf and at the end of it he said "i thought hailey beiber was justin beiber's sister"
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i’m obsessed with soft launch boyfriend reveal culture. is that a man’e sleeve in ur mirror selfie?? who’s drinking that second beer in your photo dump?? keep the people guessing!!!
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2 years
all of formerly colonized twitter watching "now let's keep it respectful today" twitter
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"you can't just kill people" should not be this controversial of a take
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4 years
imagine making it through this week and still not believing in medicare for all
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sometimes i'm like why am i irrationally angry and then i'm like oh there's an overhead light on
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2 years
explaining the emu drama over the last week like no babe there are two tiktok emu girls. the cool one has the mean emu. the racist one is the one who kept kissing her emu after the rest of her farm birds got bird flu. here's the twist he didn't even have bird flu, it was stress.
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the way quiet quitting, which is a misnomer for maintaining firm boundaries at work for a healthier personal life, is presented as a radical concept is so bleak to me
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there's this person on tiktok kicking a rock every day until it turns into a sphere, and it's actually working. they've been doing this for 19 days straight now. i am so invested in this saga.
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no actually i'm bored of boyfriend soft launches. i think the most powerful posting you can do is surprise announcing a marriage that happened years ago. a face reveal that's actually a five year anniversary post. baby pics with zero context. i want to see more group chat fodder.
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if someone said "i love you in every universe" to me it would be an instant ick, but why did "in another life, i would have really liked just doing laundry and taxes with you" make me burst into tears
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the stanford prison experiment but it's run by nathan fielder
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@morgan_sung
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2 years
art
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2 years
i'm a simple lady if i see a 93 minute youtube video called "the rise and fall of..." or "everything wrong with..." or "the evolution of..." i will sit through the entire thing
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you're laughing. a horde of tech bros were going to take shrooms for the first time and finally experience empathy, but they got trench foot instead. and you're laughing
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bon appétit went from the most beloved youtube channel of quarantine to a crumbling mess so fast when they simply could have agreed to pay their BIPOC staff a fair wage
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the last of us really said hey what if we write a queer love story where the conflict doesn't revolve around violent homophobia, but instead explores the crushing prospect of growing old without your partner. what then huh
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i think a lot about how stephanie meyer wrote a whole trilogy of gerard way fanfiction and then mcr not only declined to write a song for the twilight movies but then wrote a whole song about declining to write a song for the twilight movies. stephanie must've been SICK. i'd cry
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missouri's trans snitch line is down after people spammed it with smut fics, rambling anecdotes, and the bee movie script the attorney general's press secretary said "far left activists" are "resorting to trying to hack our system"
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@morgan_sung
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3 years
pov you’re on a date with me but i forgot the board part of the charcuterie board
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anyway i'm taking my 20k byeee
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wild that "i can't stop you putting roots in my dreamland, my house of stone, your ivy grows and now i'm covered in you" and "sometimes i feel like everybody is a sexy baby" came from the same mind
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the BYU virginity club weighed in on soaking
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bella hadid too i'm not sorry!!
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south koreans: squid game was hard to watch because it depicts the very real struggle of surviving under capitalism american youtubers: ok but what if we did it for real
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people are joking about refreshing gabbie hanna's tiktok so they can "keep up" with her videos while she goes through a public mental health crisis. a random guy entered her home, and is now talking about her on live with 16k viewers. all of this is so voyeuristic and gross.
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last minute besties costume
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2 years
the apologies from johnny depp supporters feel hollow and performative, but there's something especially vile about creators who went viral for mocking amber heard now pivoting to jokes about the unsealed documents and "karma." there's zero acknowledgement of their past stances.
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1 year
remember when bong joon ho called the oscars "very local"
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‘EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE’ did not make it onto the Best Visual Effects shortlist for the Oscars.
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“well aoc’s rich now” yes and? did she say she’s exempt from being taxed?
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2 years
no babe even though he doesn't have bird flu a lot of people are still mad at the racist emu girl for being racist and for kissing a possibly sick bird. no yeah a bunch of bird experts told her not to get close like that but she refused to wear a mask because it scared the emu
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pete davidson has the opportunity to do the funniest thing possible rn
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The New York Times
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Bill de Blasio, the former New York City mayor, and Chirlane McCray are separating. They are not planning to divorce, they said, but will date other people and continue to share the Park Slope townhouse.
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a few weeks ago i made the most unbelievably cute breakfast sandwich coaster set for a friend's birthday 🥰
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@morgan_sung
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2 years
every year during the met gala someone compares it to the hunger games capitol but tonight's is getting a little too close to that vibe!!!
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@morgan_sung
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7 months
no joke living through covid made people worse at personal hygiene. grown adults refuse to cover their cough. the influencers at paris fashion week are going to bring those french bedbugs to la & ny & every other major city because quarantining & deep cleaning is too inconvenient
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3 years
$174k is a lot! of money! almost three times my salary! but that’s a fathomable number. i can’t even visualize what a billion dollars is
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you're in his DMs, i have no idea who's in mine. i am avoiding even looking at my inbox because i'm overwhelmed by the expectation to be constantly available for social interaction
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yeah babe so everyone would've been super pissed if we had another devastating pandemic because this girl wouldn't stop kissing her sick emu
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So a bunch of you are not Terminally Online which is fine. I'm kind of jealous if I'm honest. Lemme catch you up. A lesbian hobby farmer in Florida owns an emu and went viral (hahaha) for him pecking the camera while she tried to record videos for TikTok.
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this is actually very good for me i need this reality check
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11 months
yeah late stage capitalism etc etc but every single item of hot pink barbie movie marketing is bait for me specifically
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2 years
also do not confuse the unproblematic emu girl's naughty emu with her other emu, who is perfect and wears little outfits
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2 years
starting and ending work at the hours you're supposed to isn't doing the bare minimum!! doing the tasks you were hired to do instead of taking on additional ones that you won't be paid for isn't doing the bare minimum!!
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everyone wants an offline boyfriend until you show them a funny tweet and then have to explain who anna delvey is
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1 year
honestly if i grew up with generational wealth i just know i'd be a horse girl. like i'd never bother being a nepo baby because i'd be offline hanging out with my horse. if you had that much money and security why would you want to work. you could be galloping free somewhere
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@TonyaJoRiley also pell grants weren't even that much!!! mine covered like, a class for the whole school year
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3 years
i think the dress was lazy but that’s more on the designer who invited aoc to wear it. project runway enthusiasts know there are more creative ways to portray class inequality on a gown. i want to see like, a skirt that’s crystal waterfall on fire to criticize trickle down econ
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barbie is a retelling of the creation myth, in which eve (barbie) leaves the garden of eden (barbieland) after consuming the fruit of the knowledge of good and evil (birkenstocks). instead of being cast out, eve willingly embarks on a journey of self actualization. in this essay
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i have been harassed and threatened on public transit. i have been in situations where i felt unsafe. you know what i didn't do? commit murder! we can have nuanced conversations about commuter safety without jumping to killing people!
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instead of dunking on a young person mourning the loss of their free time, maybe we should talk about how bleak it is that we've accepted constantly working over a social life and hobbies and simple pleasures? i swear some of you just relish in your own misery and it's so boring
@TTEcclesBrown
🌈 Tess T. Eccles-Brown, PhD
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Gen Z girl finds out what a real job is like 🔊
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if you feel so entitled to a creator's personal life and attention that you can't differentiate between financial abuse and "scamming fans," it's time to log off & reevaluate how you interact with women
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act your wage xoxo
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most of this person's videos are recorded over their band's songs. this is such a funny way to promote their music
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megan thee stallion's "thot shit" follows the formula for viral tiktok dancing, but fed up with white users profiting off their labor, Black creators are on "strike" from choreographing any dance trends to what could be the song of the summer
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Taylor Lorenz said twitter formally denied her appeal and suspended her permanently. they said "this decision will not be reversed."
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we had "cold was the steel of my axe to grind, for the boys that broke my heart" and we got drawing your eyeliner sharp enough to kill a man. what in the 2013 tumblr
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this is like the fourth tiktok i’ve seen of hooters employees expressing their ✨discomfort✨ over the new uniform shorts
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the missouri staffer googling "what is mpreg"
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i'm wheezing
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@tanamongeau I asked tana how she responded to speculation that her engagement to jake paul was just for clout, and she had a pretty mature answer
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@tatianatenreyro no no we love amanda and karen the naughty emu
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saw someone say they had survivor's guilt because they actually got taylor tickets
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this week, a hot new bombshell exits the villa
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if you're that committed to your workplace, fine! but it shouldn't be such a personal affront that other people aren't particularly loyal to a company that doesn't pay them to go "above and beyond"
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the virgin "i love you in every universe" and the chad "in another life, i would have really liked just doing laundry and taxes with you"
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"i love you in every universe" it somehow tries too hard and still doesn't do enough "in another life, i would have really liked just doing laundry and taxes with you" rip me apart and put me back together. swooning.
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brad i'm so sorry
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@sakshi_saroja i didn't even know she was a nepo baby!! that's how you know she's good
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the willy wonka experience oompa loompa is on cameo now
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a lil end of year crochet project with my leftover scrap yarn and a pattern from chatGPT
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gO away tate 😜 👊/||\ _/¯ ¯\_ yOU'RE all i wANT ☹️ 👊/||\ _/¯ ¯\_ yOU'RE ALL I HAAAAVE 👋 \😢 || \_ _/¯ ¯\_ GO AWAaayYY 😭 👊/||\_ _/¯ ¯\_
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not the royal stans finding this
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the way i thought this was a madewell ad
@Harry_Styles
Harry Styles.
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Harry’s House. May 20th.
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chet hanks is a reverse nepo baby. you remember who his dad is and you're like. huh. ok.
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@MCPlSS gonna be honest breaking dawn was so bad that i genuinely forgot that it existed
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it is baffling to me that lawmakers continue to set up snitch forms, given the history of relentless shitposting as a form of protest. this is the third one in three years!
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2 years
anyway here's a running list of abortion funds organized by state
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3 years
wow the typo in this is almost as embarrassing as admitting to having a b*yfriend
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google docs is free lol
@JakeAnbinder
Jake Anbinder
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Something interesting I've noticed teaching is Gen Z just does not use Microsoft Word, period. When you ask them to submit .doc files they're all converting them from Google Docs or Pages.
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the way claudia conway is doing more than any whistleblower in history, on some queen shit
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honestly thought the #armyisoverparty tag was for the *actual* army ...... i really thought the kids were ready to cancel american imperialism
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do you think he was on the ken's rights subreddits
@roslyntalusan
roslyn 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
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“He’s another Ken” you’re right he’s absolutely is useless “eye candy”
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three act tragedy
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idk how I ended up on nyu quarantine tiktok but I’m getting big fyre festival vibes
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nfts are lularoe for boys. i will not elaborate.
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the how he loves by david crowder band to cancer (live acoustic) by mcr pipeline
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turning red, a film about a 13 year old ashamed over fantasizing about her crush because of her overbearing family, is a tad limiting in its scope for me, who at 13 had my first panic attack because i thought i left my zutara-twilight crossover fic open on the family computer
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the press secretary did not clarify what the "hack" entailed
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yeah im a poc (person of chaos)
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i gasped ... who's gonna tell her what gweilo means
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at vidcon last week I talked to @tanamongeau about maintaining relationships while dealing with constant public scrutiny, how much she's grown since tanacon, and why she tries to be as realistic as possible on camera, even if it's messy. it's a READ.
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jesus paid for our sins and also $100 million in ad time i guess
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