Archive - User Mag

The majority of news influencers are conservative men, study finds

The latest Pew Research report on news content creators paints a damning picture of our skewed information ecosystem

Nov 18 •

Is Spotify the new YouTube?

+ BlueSky has the juice, the MAGA girlie aesthetic, NPC streamer romance, brr baskets, and drama on the Crumbl cookie subreddit

Nov 15 •

Is the red heart emoji MAGA? ❤️

Liberal TikTok users are abandoning the emoji over fear of its political implications. It's not the first time emojis have become political.

Nov 12 •

Meta's Threads is 'overrun' with liberal election fraud conspiracies

Thousands of users have amplified baseless claims of hacked voting machines as Democrats become more comfortable embracing denialism

Nov 10 •

Algorithms are making political speech more extreme

+ a facial recognition boom, Jack Dorsey bans mention of Jay-Z, the Moo Deng effect, and Trump's weird system for posting online revealed

Nov 9 •

Why Democrats won't build their own Joe Rogan

"This is not a cultural war that you can win just by doing fucking podcasts" + Meat Loaf’s wikipedia drama, eating disorder Twitter turns on Trump, DDG…

Nov 7 •

'Libbing out' is the latest irony-fueled coping mechanism

+ A new gossip blog/lit mag, Utah hair, bomb threats over P’nut, and who gets the TikTok in a divorce?

Nov 5 •

How an IG famous squirrel became a MAGA martyr

+ Kai Cenat NPC streams, Amazon reviews as literature, teen girl stoners, and is America cool again?

Nov 4 •

LibsofTikTok is hiring an investigative journalist to launder her hate campaigns

The role shows how Raichik is seeking to expand her enterprise and gain legitimacy as a news media figure

Nov 1 •

October 2024

Trump vs Kamala: Who's winning online?

+ The horny Dunkin spider's breakout moment, Flop Tuah, Bald Ann Dowd speaks out, and A24's new Smell-O-Vision

Oct 31 •

The newest AI slop on Facebook exploits suburban fear

+ Clout chasing the Costcoverse, a stan account correction, Australian murder chickens, and the true story behind an iconic Vine

Oct 29 •

How Substack's follow feature betrays its original mission

The follow button is a powerful discovery tool that is proven to help writers gain subscribers. It's also a step away from creator ownership.

Oct 28 •

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