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The Perils of Livestreaming on Reddit

Reddit is trialling a livestreaming service. Two social media and online community researchers ask what impact it may have on moderators.
Ysabel Gerrard
Tim Squirrell
8.22.19
Music

I Listened to Smash Mouth's 'I'm a Believer' On Repeat for a Week (Then Wrote This Unbelievably Dumb Article About It)

Keep that content churnin'.
Jamie Lee Taete
8.22.19
weird

Indonesian Man Marries Two Women At Once ‘So Nobody Gets Hurt’

The ceremony was unconventional and the dowry was negligible.
Ikhwan Hastanto
8.22.19
Culture

China’s Patriotic Rap Stars Are Blasting the Hong Kong Protests on Social Media

These artists have big fan bases and hold considerable influence in mainland China.
Meera Navlakha
8.22.19
sex and relationships

We Asked People If They Ever Used Emojis to Get Laid

" If I had to pick, the water droplet emoji probably does it for me."
Kumba Kpakima
8.22.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

Study Finds India Has The Most Unhealthy Packaged Food in The World

An analysis of over 400,000 food and drink products found that the U.K., U.S., and Australia had the healthiest packaged food whereas China and Chile scored poorly.
Shamani Joshi
8.22.19
sex and relationships

The A to Z of Softbois

From the one who makes you watch Wes Anderson on his floor mattress, to the grade-schooler you babysat who can now roll his own cigarettes.
Iona David
8.22.19
The VICE Guide to Right Now

China Rejects Same-Sex Marriage, Says Only Heterosexual Unions ‘Suit Country’s Condition’

Homosexuality is not a crime in the country but conversion therapy and persecution are rampant.
Pallavi Pundir
8.22.19
Australia Today

Pauline Hanson Suggests Using Cattle Prods on Climate Protesters

The One Nation leader wants police to start prodding Extinction Rebellion activists with an electric "move-along-stick."
Gavin Butler
8.22.19
food news

Maine Cops: Actually, There Are Laws When You're Drinking Claws

The Portland police department says your summer slogan is a lie.
Jelisa Castrodale
8.21.19
Astro Guide

Daily Horoscopes: August 22, 2019

The moon is in Taurus today.
Annabel Gat
8.21.19
Far right

The Nazi Dog Guy and Other 'Free Speech' Activists Tried to Throw a $150 Event, But New Jersey Wasn't Having It

A theater in New Jersey just canceled an upcoming conference featuring right-wing provocateurs.
Tess Owen
8.21.19
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