Lindsey Weber
Lindsey Weber is a writer and editor who’s worked for Flipboard, Mel Magazine, Slate, Eater, Wirecutter, Billboard, and more. She currently hosts a VR talk show called Conundrums.
YOLO: Why isn’t Justin Bieber our new president?
Have you heard dubstep? Read the #imagine tag on Twitter? Seen the Tumblr of a person under the age of 15? Each week in YOLO, Millennial Analyst Lindsey Weber* picks a new teen trend she doesn’t quite understand and attempts to unpack it before your very eyes.
On Nov 28, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
YOLO: GIF, and not YOLO?!
Lindsey Weber bemoans the passing over of YOLO for GIF by the Oxford American Dictionary.
On Nov 14, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
Wikipedia for the Weird: List of Solar System bodies formerly regarded as planets
Pluto isn’t the only planet to get demoted.
On Oct 16, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
Did Chet Haze have a Reddit account, deny it, and then delete (most of) it?
Is Tom Hanks’ infamous son a closet redditor?
On Oct 10, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
HeTexted crowdsources the meaning of your text messages
Need help cracking a vague text message? This website is here to help.
On Oct 9, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
Wikipedia for the Weird: Glossary of manias
When will Wikipedia finally acknowledge that Biebermania is real?
Can Klout scores predict box office success?
The Daily Dot predicts the probable success of three upcoming films based on Klout scores and Twitter followers.
On Oct 1, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
YOLO: “Bom Bom” hypnotizes
Could this hit single by Sam and the Womp be the next “Gangnam Style”?
On Sep 27, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
Wikipedia for the Weird: Secret_Service_codename
President George W. Bush got stuck with a misspelling of everyone’s favorite blogging platform—”Tumbler.”
On Sep 19, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
YOLO: In praise of Steve Roggenbuck
Poet and vlogger turned the YOLO lifestyle into his own form of art.
On Sep 17, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
Is Lindsay Lohan the celebrity version of @horse_ebooks?
Some recent eccentric tweets by the actress have drawn comparisons to a popular spambot that tweets random book fragments.
On Sep 10, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
Taking the Internet IRL: Inside the Ca$hcat$.biz art show
Daily Dot contributing writer Lindsey Weber shares her inside perspective on a Tumblr-sponsored art show celebrating Ca$hCat$.biz, the Web’s premier destination for pictures of cats with money.
On Sep 7, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
YOLO: Online gang deals in klout
It’s all kind of a big joke. Except that it isn’t.
On Aug 29, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
Wikipedia for the Weird: List of music considered the worst
Even Wikipedia considers Duran Duran’s Thank You to be the worst.
On Aug 27, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
The Daily Dot’s fitness challenge: A guide to body-moving memes
Load up some Rick Astley on the boombox and get ready to Sweat To The Memes™.
On Aug 22, 2012 by Lindsey Weber
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