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Mike talks with Jon Greenaway, aka litcritguy, about the horror of online food videos; Georgia talks with Katie Notopoulos about why you can’t personalize your social profiles a la MySpace anymore; ALSO leaf crunches!
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Intro Links
- Bluesky hits 20 million users and counting - ZDNet
- Here’s Why I Decided To Buy ‘InfoWars’ – theonion.com
- https://bsky.app/profile/bencollins.bsky.social/post/3law7zmt6522x
- The Onion Wins Bid to Buy Infowars, Alex Jones’s Site, Out of Bankruptcy – NYTimes
- Donald Trump names Project 2025 author to oversee the internet & media – LGBTQ Nation
- FCC commissioner calls for TikTok ban – CNN
- A Conservative Path Forward on Big Tech | Opinion – Newsweek
- America’s News Influencers – Pew
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Food Gore
Find Jon:
- Capitalism: A Horror Story, Jon’s Book (HIGHLY recommended)
- Horror Vangaurd, Jon’s horror podcast
- The Haunt, Jon’s writing
Segment Links:
- 15 Recipes For Anyone Who Loves Fries - YouTube
- Garlic Bread & Meatball Sub – Chefclub
- Spaghetti-O Pie – Tiktok
- Your Least Favorite Gross Viral Food Videos Are All Connected to This Guy – Eater
- chefclub comments on X
- Are Those Disgusting Food Hack Videos a Sex Thing? – Inside Hook
- Hocus focus: how magicians made a fortune on Facebook – Economist (Archived)
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The End of Personalization
Find Katie:
Find Katie:
- Follow her on Threads and Bluesky
- Read her work on Business Insider
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Never Post’s producers are Audrey Evans, Georgia Hampton and The Mysterious Dr. Firstname Lastname. Our senior producer is Hans Buetow. Our executive producer is Jason Oberholtzer. The show’s host is Mike Rugnetta.
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You have heard, I think, about H.,
whoever he was, & how he met his death because his
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and I can hardly prove it, but I am that same H…
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Creators and Guests
Host
Mike Rugnetta
Host of Never Post. Creator of Fun City, Reasonably Sound, Idea Channel and other internet things.
Producer
Hans Buetow
Independent Senior Audio Producer. Formerly with Terrible, Thanks for Asking and The New York Times