Internet Analysis

let's analyze fall & the things we're sold along with it! the pumpkin spice industrial complex, dare I say... 

let's deconstruct our notions of laziness!

let's discuss mobile games! are they exploitative? are they worth spending any money on? why are fake ads such a problem??

Let's discuss the lottery!

TIME STAMPS: 0:00 - intro

1:45 - so you won the lottery... what's next?

4:34 - today's vid is sponsored by thredUP!

6:34 - the curse of the lotto win

9:44 - how should lotteries support the winners? 

10:26 - becoming part of the 1%

13:28 - the lottery is a ____ tax

14:34 - pro-lottery propaganda

17:40 - what about philanthropy?

22:09 - scamming the scammer (Jerry & Marge Go Large)

youtube's been feeling off for me lately, as a viewer and creator! let's discuss my recent viewing habits, youtube's algorithm, and how tiktok has affected my consumption.

let's discuss the struggles of renting! terrible landlords, maintenance issues, and the struggle of getting your security deposit back

let's discuss WEDDINGS! why are we willing to spend so much on them? and more topics including: social performance, comparison, and wedding burnout

why are people obsessed with Target? how is this store different from any other superstores?? 

yes I've fallen into the city-planning side of the algorithm!! let's discuss the car dependency of much of the US, some historical context about the suburbs, and the importance of walkability.

Let's discuss the evolution of youtuber merch, from simple printed t-shirts to collabs to entirely new companies!