Kristin Merrilees
@kristinmerrilees.bsky.social
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internet culture writer, journalist @columbiajournalism, alum @barnard phonetime.news
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i havenāt shared it on bluesky yet but i have a new substack called PHONE TIME!!! i hope you will subscribe and enjoy!! :)
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you should definitely subscribe to PHONE TIME and not just because i did an interview for it!
www.phonetime.news/p/i-enjoy-mu...
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I Enjoy Music is a callback to old-school music blogging
A conversation with Molly Mary O'Brien about the state of music publications, the joys of personal writing, and how to get people to actually read things.
https://www.phonetime.news/p/i-enjoy-music-is-a-callback-to-old
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listened to a song rec by
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, went down a bit of a rabbit hole of production music, TV theme songs, ARPEGGIATION, and a bonus Sliding Doors career moment...
www.ienjoymusic.net/music-moots-...
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music moots with PHONE TIME's Kristin Merrilees ("Keep Your Head" by David O'Dowda)
We are extremely back withĀ Music Mootsā¢, the blogseries where I ask someone to recommend me a song they like, and then I listen to the song and then write a little about it. Today we have Kristin Mer...
https://www.ienjoymusic.net/music-moots-kristin-merrilees-phone-time/
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jon ben-menachem
3 months ago
Always curious to see who gets to be an anonymous source!
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Maxwell Neely-Cohen
4 months ago
Chatted a little about The HTML Review with the great
@kristinmerrilees.bsky.social
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the html review is a journal of literature 'made to exist on the web'
Published each spring, the html review features poetry, nonfiction, fiction, graphics, and experimental works that use the web as a medium.
https://www.phonetime.news/p/the-html-review-is-a-journal-of-literature
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droqen
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yay phonetime!
@kristinmerrilees.bsky.social
and i had a nice phone time (we talked on the phone), she asked me some questions about my droqevers & we chatted abt various things some of your droqever comments are immortalized there, in screenshots...
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Making games that disappear
Game designer droqen on the evolution of his work, droqevers, and newest game "The End of Gameplay."
https://www.phonetime.news/p/making-games-that-disappear
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i did some scrolling for you
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I scrolled to the bottom of Instagram's Instagram grid
Plus, an update from The Browser Company and the end of read-it-later app Pocket.
https://www.phonetime.news/p/i-scrolled-to-the-bottom-of-instagrams
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On the Media
5 months ago
āThe reason theyāre doing [this] is to try to create an environment of fear, to try to get people like myself... to shut the fuck up,ā Piker said on a stream recounting the details of the incident.
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Hasan Piker detained at the border and questioned for hours over politics
"They straight up tried to get something out of me that I think they could use to basically detain me permanently"
https://www.usermag.co/p/hasan-piker-detained-at-the-border-and-questioned-for-hours-over-politics-trump-immigration
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Material Grrrlz has built a fiber arts community through memes, a magazine, and meetups. I talked with founder Alexa Kari in the latest PHONE TIME!! (pics courtesy Material Grrrlz)
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Material Grrrlz is building a fiber arts community through memes, meetups, and a magazine
A conversation with Material Grrrlz founder Alexa Kari.
https://open.substack.com/pub/phonetime/p/material-grrrlz-is-building-a-fiber?r=716xt&utm_medium=ios
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My first interview for PHONE TIME was a few weeks ago with Amy Burek of Awkward Ladies Club. Burek has been making zines about the internetātouching on Reddit, Wikipedia, LiveJournal, and moreāsince 2012 Thanks for reading, lots more to come :)
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Amy Burek on her publishing project Awkward Ladies Club, zine-making, and the joys of internet forums
Burek has made zines about Wikipedia list pages, internet parenting advice, LiveJournal entries, and Craigslist dating ads.
https://open.substack.com/pub/phonetime/p/amy-burek-on-her-publishing-project?utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=email
5 months ago
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Ron Bronson
6 months ago
Glad that
@kristinmerrilees.bsky.social
is back to writing her newsletter again, her insights and pulse into where the Zoomers and post-Zoomers are trending is quality reading.
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Being offline is the hottest thing to post online
Plus, some of my favorite corners from around the internet.
https://phonetime.substack.com/p/being-offline-is-the-hottest-thing?utm_source=post-email-title&publication_id=3692223&post_id=160232534&utm_campaign=email-post-title&isFreemail=true&r=17drg3&triedRedirect=true&utm_medium=email
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i havenāt shared it on bluesky yet but i have a new substack called PHONE TIME!!! i hope you will subscribe and enjoy!! :)
phonetime.substack.com
7 months ago
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Retro Computers
7 months ago
One thing I have a devil of a time finding are 'electric brains', the various purpose-built devices made for computing after electrification but prior to modern electromechanical parts. Any leads are appreciated.
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Sam Cole
8 months ago
NASA workers were told to "drop everything" and spend their time scrubbing mentions of women in leadership, indigenous people, and environmental justice from the web:
www.404media.co/nasa-dei-dro...
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Workers at NASA Told to āDrop Everythingā to Scrub Mentions of Indigenous People, Women from Its Websites
"This is a drop everything and reprioritize your day request," a directive "per NASA HQ direction" stated.
https://www.404media.co/nasa-dei-drop-everything-executive-order/
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$2 total from the used bookstore!!
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Read my short history of social networking at Columbia ā covering email, blogs, Facebook, Snapchat, Yik Yak, Instagram, meme pages, Sidechat, and more!!
www.columbiaspectator.com/arts-and-cul...
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From blogging to Sidechat: A short history of social networking at Columbia
From posting Instagram photo dumps at the end of the semester to checking Sidechat while procrastinating for finals, social media is a fact of life for virtually everyone at Columbia. The virtual plat...
https://www.columbiaspectator.com/arts-and-culture/2024/12/15/from-blogging-to-sidechat-a-short-history-of-social-networking-at-columbia/
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my story on memenome, founded by jackie ni, cc ā26, which describes itself as āthe original pdf to brainrotā
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Memenome, founded by Jackie Ni, CC ā26, is turning PDFs into ābrainrotā
Step aside, ChatGPT: A new startup is betting on using ābrainrotā to help students learn.
https://www.columbiaspectator.com/arts-and-culture/2024/12/01/memenome-founded-by-jackie-ni-cc-26-is-turning-pdfs-into-brainrot/
10 months ago
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is there a meme community on bluesky ā¼ļø
11 months ago
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NYU's Center for Social Media and Politics
11 months ago
New report on America's news influencers from
@pewresearch.org
&
@knightfdn.bsky.social
offers some interesting insights: - 21% of adults get news from influencers (more for young ppl) - More influencers lean to the right (27 to 21%) - More are men (63 to 30%)
www.pewresearch.org/journalism/2...
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meme for friends
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Read my review of āPaper of Wreckageā šļø
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Review: āPaper of Wreckageā delivers a juicy, comprehensive history of the New York Post
Salacious headlines, a no-holds-barred approach to subject matter, and distinct cover pagesāif you know New York City, then you know the New York Post. But, as argued in the recently released book āPa...
https://www.columbiaspectator.com/arts-and-culture/2024/11/15/review-paper-of-wreckage-delivers-a-juicy-comprehensive-history-of-the-new-york-post/
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memes incoming
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WHERE ARE MY OOMFS!
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yasmin
11 months ago
what posting on here feels like
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yasmin
11 months ago
what trying to get twitter mutuals to follow you back on bluesky feels like
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Luiz Rocha
11 months ago
Wow! This place is growing fast lately! I wonder why š¤£ So, Iām a fish biologist and curator of the fish collection in the California Academy of Sciences. My research is centered on ecology, evolution, conservation and taxonomy of coral reef fishes. Deep reefs are the next frontier.
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hello other website
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Blue Heron Farm
over 1 year ago
Today in Jeremy's salad: romaine, strawberry tops, cactus, roses, and geranium
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Tim Onion
over 2 years ago
Threads feels like the mall.
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Kat Tenbarge
over 2 years ago
The Reddit CEO watching this: holy shit they should only be able to see 6 subreddits a day
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over 2 years ago
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hey
over 2 years ago
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i think my bluesky will just be a spam of all the weird memes iām too scared to share on twitter
over 2 years ago
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this picture has gotten me through some tough days ngl
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memes incoming
over 2 years ago
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hi
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over 2 years ago
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š¤ envy š¤
over 2 years ago
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a lot of posters hereā¦
over 2 years ago
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fĆ ź©
over 2 years ago
grounding techniques.
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