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The twisted history of Pepe the Frog’s journey from lovable cartoon to alt-right mascot

The twisted history of Pepe the Frog’s journey from lovable cartoon to alt-right mascot

News

12.04.20 | 12:31 pm

Dish-Nexstar blackout: How to watch ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox while the companies duke it out

Dish-Nexstar blackout: How to watch ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox while the companies duke it out

12.04.20 | 10:57 am

Petal, the frozen trash can, has canceled its January debut. Here’s why

Petal, the frozen trash can, has canceled its January debut. Here’s why

12.04.20 | 10:12 am

Stanford researchers say age bias is worse in these 10 states

Stanford researchers say age bias is worse in these 10 states

12.04.20 | 7:56 am

Who gets the COVID-19 vaccine first? What are the side effects? Your questions answered

Who gets the COVID-19 vaccine first? What are the side effects? Your questions answered

12.04.20 | 5:00 am

As pandemic winter approaches, the COVID-19 doc ’76 Days’ is a wake-up call

As pandemic winter approaches, the COVID-19 doc ’76 Days’ is a wake-up call

12.03.20 | 3:10 pm

Airbnb cracks down on New Year’s Eve rentals to curb coronavirus spread

Airbnb cracks down on New Year’s Eve rentals to curb coronavirus spread

12.03.20 | 2:45 pm

NYC was COVID-19 epicenter, but few mayors sought help from Bill de Blasio, survey finds

NYC was COVID-19 epicenter, but few mayors sought help from Bill de Blasio, survey finds

12.03.20 | 1:28 pm

Stimulus update: Something is finally happening—What the new plan means for second checks and unemployment

Stimulus update: Something is finally happening—What the new plan means for second checks and unemployment

12.03.20 | 12:02 pm

These 10 regional words may go extinct. You probably won’t recognize a single one

These 10 regional words may go extinct. You probably won’t recognize a single one

12.03.20 | 7:08 am

Hackers are now targeting the critical COVID-19 vaccine cold supply chain

Hackers are now targeting the critical COVID-19 vaccine cold supply chain

12.02.20 | 3:20 pm

Can presidents pardon themselves? What is a preemptive pardon? Your questions (sort of) answered

Can presidents pardon themselves? What is a preemptive pardon? Your questions (sort of) answered

12.02.20 | 1:51 pm

Trump, Kushner properties nabbed $3.65 million in PPP loans

Trump, Kushner properties nabbed $3.65 million in PPP loans

12.02.20 | 11:25 am

How to watch the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting live on NBC without cable

How to watch the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting live on NBC without cable

12.02.20 | 7:20 am

Apple Music Replay 2020: Here’s how to get your most-played songs of the year

Apple Music Replay 2020: Here’s how to get your most-played songs of the year

12.02.20 | 7:00 am

The best employers for working parents have these things in common

The best employers for working parents have these things in common

12.02.20 | 6:57 am

These were the most-downloaded apps of 2020 on Apple’s App Store

These were the most-downloaded apps of 2020 on Apple’s App Store

12.01.20 | 5:16 pm

Salesforce is buying Slack for close to $28 billion

Salesforce is buying Slack for close to $28 billion

12.01.20 | 4:22 pm

Read ‘Juno’ star Elliot Page’s letter coming out as trans and messages of support

Read ‘Juno’ star Elliot Page’s letter coming out as trans and messages of support

12.01.20 | 4:10 pm

Walmart beat Amazon on Black Friday by one small but important metric

Walmart beat Amazon on Black Friday by one small but important metric

12.01.20 | 11:25 am

Nasdaq wants more diverse corporate boards, and it’s asking the SEC for help

Nasdaq wants more diverse corporate boards, and it’s asking the SEC for help

Fox files trademark to make ‘Ok Boomer’ meme into a TV show. Uh . . . Ok, Boomers

Fox files trademark to make ‘Ok Boomer’ meme into a TV show. Uh . . . Ok, Boomers

Facebook has launched a meme-making app called Whale

Facebook has launched a meme-making app called Whale

Now this is something to be grumpy about: Meme superstar Grumpy Cat has died

Now this is something to be grumpy about: Meme superstar Grumpy Cat has died

“Distracted boyfriend” meme ruled sexist by Swedish ad watchdog

“Distracted boyfriend” meme ruled sexist by Swedish ad watchdog

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The twisted history of Pepe the Frog’s journey from lovable cartoon to alt-right mascot

The documentary ‘Feels Good Man’ charts the very unusual (and disturbing) history of how Pepe the Frog went from cute character to meme to symbol of hate.

The twisted history of Pepe the Frog’s journey from lovable cartoon to alt-right mascot

Fox files trademark to make ‘Ok Boomer’ meme into a TV show. Uh . . . Ok, Boomers

Before you do this, Fox, think back to the death spiral of 2010 shows based on internet jokes.

Fox files trademark to make ‘Ok Boomer’ meme into a TV show. Uh . . . Ok, Boomers

Facebook has launched a meme-making app called Whale

Whale is just another example of Facebook wanting to have a hand in the creation of any type of content you post on its platforms.

Facebook has launched a meme-making app called Whale

Now this is something to be grumpy about: Meme superstar Grumpy Cat has died

The meme sensation died at home in Phoenix due to complications from a urinary tract infection.

Now this is something to be grumpy about: Meme superstar Grumpy Cat has died

“Distracted boyfriend” meme ruled sexist by Swedish ad watchdog

The meme “objectifies women. It presents women as interchangeable items and suggests only their appearance is interesting.”

“Distracted boyfriend” meme ruled sexist by Swedish ad watchdog

Fast Company Magazine

The Biggest Business Comebacks Of The Past 20 Years

Our verdict is in: Apple staged the most impressive recovery of the last 20 years. Here are 19 others that overcame hard times.

The Biggest Business Comebacks Of The Past 20 Years

Fast Company Magazine

The Future of Media is Podcasting

Who knew the hottest entertainment form would be audio?

The Future of Media is Podcasting

Fast Company Magazine

Twitter’s Facebook Envy

. . . and vice versa. As the companies battle for social media dominance, they are studying each other’s every move.

Twitter’s Facebook Envy

Fast Company Magazine

We’re Running Out Of Water

It’s a global problem–but the greatest minds in Silicon Valley don’t seem interested in fixing the problem. Why not?

We’re Running Out Of Water

We Asked, You Answered: The 5 Worst Viral Corporate Hoaxes

Brands love a good hoax. Customers? Not so much. Here are the ones you hated the most.

We Asked, You Answered: The 5 Worst Viral Corporate Hoaxes

Fast Company Magazine

The Internet Is Not Harming You. Here’s What’s Harmful: Fearmongering About The Internet

Google makes us dumb, Facebook numbs us, and cell phones pull us apart? Nonsense. It’s time to counter the narrative.

The Internet Is Not Harming You. Here’s What’s Harmful: Fearmongering About The Internet

You’re A Meme. Now What? 6 Ways To Turn Sudden Internet Fame Into Professional Gold

That post, video, or Tumblr you created is blowing up? Strike while the Web is hot.

You’re A Meme. Now What? 6 Ways To Turn Sudden Internet Fame Into Professional Gold

How A “Scumbag” Meme–And Massive Marketing Opportunity–Was Born

The quest to find the Internet’s most recognizable “scumbag,” Steve. (Well, his hat, really.) You paying attention, New Era?

How A “Scumbag” Meme–And Massive Marketing Opportunity–Was Born

A Visual Glossary Of 11 Words With No English Equivalent

Wish you had a vivid word for that ring stain on your coffee table? This visual glossary of untranslatable words has just the thing.

A Visual Glossary Of 11 Words With No English Equivalent

09.05.13 | 5:00 pm

The Yahoo Logo Generator Has Arrived

An engineer at Flickr made a website that transforms any text into the style of Yahoo’s new logo.

A Photo Series Questions Our Can’t-Stop Photo Compulsion

What’s to become of people taking pictures of people taking pictures of…? An art-school send-up of our infinite jest point-and-shoot.

A Photo Series Questions Our Can’t-Stop Photo Compulsion

Fast Company Magazine

Are You A Digital Addict?

Take our authoritative quiz. Then freak out.

Are You A Digital Addict?

Do You Harlem Shake? Then Get To Harlem Shake Roulette And Waste Some Time

Oh God, I feel old.

Do You Harlem Shake? Then Get To Harlem Shake Roulette And Waste Some Time

Poland Spring Finally Responds To Its Accidental Product Placement

Was it too late though?

Poland Spring Finally Responds To Its Accidental Product Placement

Bout, CollegeHumor’s New Mobile Game, Is Like Instagram Meets “Apples To Apples”

The funny-guy media empire’s new mobile app takes in social photos and churns out living memes.

Bout, CollegeHumor’s New Mobile Game, Is Like Instagram Meets “Apples To Apples”

Impact

Why Apple is giving to the Malala Fund as part of its climate program

Sitting all day? Just 11 minutes of exercise a day can help reverse the effects

If billionaires really want to benefit society, they should work to reduce their own power

News

Dish-Nexstar blackout: How to watch ABC, NBC, CBS, and Fox while the companies duke it out

Petal, the frozen trash can, has canceled its January debut. Here’s why

Stanford researchers say age bias is worse in these 10 states

Co.Design

These identical twins built a design shop that rejects systemic racism

Climate change is threatening your company’s building. Insurance won’t be enough to protect it

Brutalism meets bling: 8 stunning coffee accessories for design snobs

Work Life

4 questions for working parents to ask themselves to stay mentally fit

Figuring out whether you’re a good leader is harder than you think

How to professionally decline an unnecessary Zoom meeting