Georgia talks with beauty reporter and critic Jessica DeFino about the capitalistic excesses of “self-care” online; Mike talks with Today in Tabs’ Rusty Foster about logging off. Also: UNBOXING. – Take the Never Post Audience Survey ! – Call us at 651 615 5007 to leave a voice mail Drop us a voice memo via airtable Or email us at theneverpost at gmail dot com See what interstitials we need submissions for – Intro Links TikTok CEO meets with Trump while asking for Supreme Court to take up ban appeal – UPI Hawk Tuah Haliey Welch's Crypto Team Nets £2.59M Amid Botched Token Launch, Fans File SEC Complaints – IBTimes Researchers Consider the Relationship Between Misinformation, Outrage, and the Sharing of Content on Social Media – TechPolicy Online influencers need ‘urgent’ fact-checking training, warns Unesco – The Guardian Teens, Social Media and Technology 2024 – Pew Research – The Horrors Persist, But So Do The Little Treats Find Jessica: jessica-defino.com The Review of Beauty newsletter Segment Links: Audre Lorde, A Burst of Light – WorldCat Studies on retail therapy — here , here , here and here – Touching Trail Find Rusty: Rusty on Bluesky Today in Tabs Today on Trail Would you pay to quit TikTok and Instagram? You’d be surprised how many would - The Conversation Most of the TikTok users (64%) and almost half of the Instagram users (48%) were prepared to pay to be off them, so long as others were off them, resulting in average valuations across all use
