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VIRAL NEWS: THE FANDOM PARADOX

... artist's rumored feuds and romances, Swifties never rest. Forget about selling out hundreds of stadiums, true stans go way beyond attending shows. The level of dedication and meticulous attention to detail showcased by this fanbase have resulted in many incredible accomplishments. However, it also enters murky territory when fans fervently start speculating about Taylor's personal life. What began as the innocent act of monitoring social media and deciphering her lyrics has gradually evolved into ...

VIRAL NEWS: UFOS, DOJA CAT VS FANS, & GIRL DINNER

... fans on social media— all this and more in this week's edition of Viral News. - GIRL DINNER - A new TikTok trend called "Girl Dinner" has gone viral, and Popeyes is getting in on the action. The trend involves people sharing videos of themselves eating a "lazy" meal of snacks and sides instead of a "traditional" entree. TikTok user @liviemaher created the concept, and it now has evolved into a sort of jingle that we guarantee will be stuck in your brain for the foreseeable future —click with ...

OLD SPORT

... Gen Z upstarts are reimagining sports mediaGen Zers are half as likely as millennials to watch live sports regularly – and they’re twice as likely to never watch. But while traditional sports viewership is down among young people, social media and tech platforms have emerged as the preferred destinations for this cohort to consume sports content. Today, we’re taking a look at three brands who are redefining how young consumers engage with athletics. - OVERTIME - Overtime has quickly emerged as ...

AI COMPANION APPS

... create digital simulations of the deceased is slowly gaining momentum as AI-powered technology is used to develop chatbot avatars of people's deceased relatives, preserving their memories and helping with grief such as HereAfter AI. To mimic personality, machine learning algorithms are used to extract information from a person's chat history, social media posts, and digital footprint.But, be warned, the concept of grief bots has also been controversial, as the bot can pose a serious ethical dilemma ...

NEW YEAR, NEW TRENDS

... How the internet rang in 2023While we’re all about looking ahead at Cassandra, today we want to take the opportunity to look back – back to the beginning of 2023. Though we’re only a few days into the year, several trends emerged on New Year’s Day as young people turned to social media to set the tone for the next 365. - TWELVE GRAPES - Some people clink champagne flutes at midnight; others kiss. This year on TikTok, young people did neither of the above, instead opting to pop grapes as the ...

VIRAL NEWS: HOGWARTS LEGACY - THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE COMPLICATED

... in this conflict right now are the ones calling for a general boycott. In response to all the times J.K. Rowling has made an anti-trans comment, allies and members of the LGBTQ+ community are trying to send a message of accountability to the world. Those saying that buying this game shows a disregard for trans people and their struggles —some taking it as far as accusing players of transphobia— are flooding social media. They have taken over Twitch chats of popular streamers trying to hold ...

SOLOPRENEURS

... over to a solo corner on TikTok, and you’ll find over 68M video views dedicated to this burgeoning topic, which opens the window to the word of the lone business execs who are sharing their hints and tips to optimize expenses, benefits, social media marketing, brand awareness and even how to celebrate employee appreciation day - for one. For example, solopreneur and Lash salon owner Amanda Pichardo has made a name for herself on the platform garnering nearly 35K followers for her comical content ...

TAKING CARE OF SELF-CARE

... "soft living," referring to a lifestyle that is as stress-free as possible and correlates nicely to what Cassandra revealed in our Great Re-Port on Work as 64% of Gen Zs selected “being free from stress,” when asked about what they consider important to their idea of success. - DOPAMINE DETOXING - Where does Gen Z go to learn how to take a break from social media? TikTok, of course! Gaining traction on TikTok, dopamine detox has, ironically, over 73M views. The idea is to try to source dopamine, or ...

VIRAL (TECH) NEWS: DRONES, THREADS, AUTHORS & AI

... A peek into the topics buzzing at CassandraIt's Friday again, so it's time to talk about the most relevant internet news of the past seven days. Culture moves fast, and we at Cassandra try to move even faster to keep up with all the issues Gen Z can't stop discussing online. This week we'll take the techy route and talk about all the different battles happening on the various fronts of technology, from AI to drones to the arrival of a new social media platform. This is a viral news edition ...