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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

05.13.21 | 4:20 pm

Travel is back. So are tourist scams. If you’re going on a trip, beware of these rip-offs

Travel is back. So are tourist scams. If you’re going on a trip, beware of these rip-offs

05.13.21 | 3:28 pm

CDC loosens indoor mask guidance as Fauci urges Americans to start shedding masks outdoors

CDC loosens indoor mask guidance as Fauci urges Americans to start shedding masks outdoors

05.13.21 | 1:15 pm

How to get the fastest IRS refund check and other last-minute tips for Tax Day 2021

How to get the fastest IRS refund check and other last-minute tips for Tax Day 2021

05.13.21 | 12:01 pm

Amazon is hiring 75,000 people, and new employees get a bonus if they’re vaccinated

Amazon is hiring 75,000 people, and new employees get a bonus if they’re vaccinated

05.13.21 | 12:00 pm

Dear political candidates: Please stop calling me

Dear political candidates: Please stop calling me

05.13.21 | 9:08 am

Why is the French government so against gender-inclusive language?

Why is the French government so against gender-inclusive language?

05.13.21 | 8:02 am

Want your team to be innovative? Keep your collaborators fresh

Want your team to be innovative? Keep your collaborators fresh

05.13.21 | 8:01 am

‘It’s kind of like fool’s gold’: Economics, the Tokyo Olympics, and the end of big-tent events

‘It’s kind of like fool’s gold’: Economics, the Tokyo Olympics, and the end of big-tent events

05.13.21 | 8:00 am

Walmart will acquire virtual fitting-room platform Zeekit to make clothes shopping from home more bearable

Walmart will acquire virtual fitting-room platform Zeekit to make clothes shopping from home more bearable

05.13.21 | 6:15 am

Why is bitcoin crashing? What Elon Musk’s Tesla comments mean for the cryptocurrency

Why is bitcoin crashing? What Elon Musk’s Tesla comments mean for the cryptocurrency

05.12.21 | 3:52 pm

Will your town be hit with a gas shortage? Concern abounds after Colonial Pipeline debacle

Will your town be hit with a gas shortage? Concern abounds after Colonial Pipeline debacle

05.12.21 | 1:03 pm

Stimulus update: Can I claim $50 off my internet bill? Here’s how to check

Stimulus update: Can I claim $50 off my internet bill? Here’s how to check

05.12.21 | 11:30 am

With Liz Cheney’s ouster, the GOP is officially the cancel culture party

With Liz Cheney’s ouster, the GOP is officially the cancel culture party

05.12.21 | 9:53 am

Walmart, meet Beyond Meatballs. They debut at the retailer just in time for summer

Walmart, meet Beyond Meatballs. They debut at the retailer just in time for summer

05.12.21 | 9:21 am

Similarweb stock makes NYSE debut in latest tech IPO: Here’s what to know

Similarweb stock makes NYSE debut in latest tech IPO: Here’s what to know

05.12.21 | 7:43 am

Instagram profile pronouns: Here’s how to display your gender identity

05.11.21 | 11:24 am

Last-minute travel bookings are going to be a big thing this year, and Hopper is all in

Last-minute travel bookings are going to be a big thing this year, and Hopper is all in

05.11.21 | 10:45 am

You might get an extra IRS tax refund this month as a result of unemployment: Here’s the latest

You might get an extra IRS tax refund this month as a result of unemployment: Here’s the latest

05.11.21 | 7:57 am

What is SHIB Coin? What to know about the ‘Dogecoin Killer’ cryptocurrency

What is SHIB Coin? What to know about the ‘Dogecoin Killer’ cryptocurrency

05.11.21 | 6:06 am

Starbucks hopes nostalgic tastes capture your summer dollars with the Strawberry Funnel Cake Frappuccino

Starbucks hopes nostalgic tastes capture your summer dollars with the Strawberry Funnel Cake Frappuccino

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

3 ways business leaders can take action to stop voter suppression in their state

Before the next pandemic, it’s time to regulate indoor air quality

Should we bring jaguars back to the U.S.?

News

Travel is back. So are tourist scams. If you’re going on a trip, beware of these rip-offs

CDC loosens indoor mask guidance as Fauci urges Americans to start shedding masks outdoors

How to get the fastest IRS refund check and other last-minute tips for Tax Day 2021

Co.Design

Watching LeBron James salsa dance in this new Mountain Dew ad is the best thing you’ll see today

From Nintendo consoles to ouija boards: What patents reveal about human ingenuity

Do you know where pasta actually came from? Spoiler: not Italy

Work Life

Why you’re having a hard time reading your coworkers’ emotions lately

These 6 steps can help calm employee anxieties about returning to the office

How to integrate your pandemic hires into the office for the first time