We Love the Internet 2018/03: The Examples of toxic femininity in the workplace edition

Part 1: For the day job

Things to think about:

• Life after Vine
• “Tweetdecking” Is Taking Over Twitter. Here’s Everything You Need To Know
• The Aziz Ansari story is a mess, but so are the arguments against it
• Sexual harassers in Silicon Valley have no idea how to redeem themselves
• Netflix and thrill

Reference points:

• The 29 Stages Of A Twitterstorm In 2018
• Pornhub 2017 Year in Review
• The Basics of Blockchain Technology, Explained in Plain English
• Nine things you need to know about Generation Z
• Best Japanese Commercials 2017

Longer reads:

• The Limits of Empathy
• Inside Britain’s meme factory
• Do algorithms reveal sexual orientation or just expose our stereotypes?

Part 2: For the lunch-break

Things to play with/watch/listen to:

• Log Cabin TIMELAPSE Built By ONE MAN In The Forest
• 42 Trivia Quizzes That’ll Probably Annoy The Shit Out Of You
• A Bowling Attempt Can’t Go Much Worse Than This
• Top 5 Remakes of All Time
• 15 second horror film challenge
• How to Tell If Someone’s Bluffing: Body Language Lessons from a Poker Pro
• World’s fastest talking man sings Michael Jackson’s BAD in 20 seconds
• Bob telling a joke

Things to look at/read:

• Examples of toxic femininity in the workplace
• Edward Lucas: The Kremlin’s 20 toxic tactics
• Improving ourselves to death
• The Stick Is an Unsung Hero of Human Evolution
• Trump: A True Story
• Raheem Sterling Proves That Everything You Know About Goal-Scoring Is Wrong

Animal corner:

• What Do Dogs See When They Watch TV?
• Puppy totally loses his mind over his arch nemesis… a lone tennis ball.
• Me finally coming to the conclusion that I’m ugly as shit
• Please enjoy this cat completely ruining a gif and breaking the fourth wall into your real life
• When your weekend’s been ruff.
• I interrupt this shithole of a news cycle to bring you this dog using his own body as a sled.
• Ever wonder what a baby emu looks like while playing with a dog

Tweets of the week:

• I collect ambiguous headlines. This one, on our President’s health, is among the best.
• Me after eating a sausage roll or any pastry from Greggs
• Queen
• WATCH: Sen. Orrin Hatch removes a pair of glasses he’s not wearing
• how Sunderland didn’t win city of culture I’ll never know
• To avoid futher confusion
• Get Out (2017)
• just discovered you can write the entire plot of ‘mother!’ using only david byrne songs

Part 3: For the weekend

Longer reads:

• The Encyclopedia of the Missing
• How death got cool
• Katja Blichfeld Gets What She Wants
• Tonya Harding Would Like Her Apology Now
• Ronan Farrow, the Hollywood Prince Who Torched the Castle

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