From Internet Impact. Almost a year ago, I investigated why so many minimalists in the community were making videos explaining minimalism’s dark side. Some have even expressed leaving the lifestyle. In an interesting twist of events, 3 of the movement’s most prominent figures saw the video and reached out to me for a discussion. This…

From Internet Impact. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PsychIRL If you’re familiar with the name Fousey, you’re probably familiar with the never ending cycle he takes his viewers on, that rollercoaster ride of rallying behind this underdog, the excitement of seeing his triumphs, and then like clockwork, a seemingly inevitable descent into chaos. Viewers disappointed by his actions, he…

From Internet Impact. Finally doing a video where I explain how I film my videos by taking you behind the scenes of how I made my latest video about Buzzfeed. PRODUCTS FEATURED IN THE VIDEO CAMERA – BMPCC 6K Pro: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/blackmagicpocketcinemacamera MEMOBOOK: https://amzn.to/44vzFOG LEATHER JOURNAL COVER: https://amzn.to/3YWWNVe SAN DISK 4TB SSD: https://amzn.to/3OXFMWf TASCAM AUDIO RECORDER:…

From Internet Impact. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PsychIRL Special Thanks to Guest Interviews: Alastair Bostwick @Bostwiki Caleb Chin Anonymous Former BuzzFeed Employee Buzzfeed. With over 20 million subscribers and a wheelhouse of the internet’s most talented creators, it is simply astounding that a media company can go from having a huge presence online to seemingly insignificant overnight. Whether…

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From Internet Impact. For over half a century, teenage girls have howled themselves hoarse at the sight of male pop stars. For about as long as young females have swooned over boy bands like One Direction, The Backstreet Boys, and the latest K-pop sensation BTS, young males have been (mostly) hating them. Not just ignoring…

From Internet Impact. “Steal Like An Artist” by Austin Kleon: https://amzn.to/40dI6wD David Dobrik has many copycats, but only one has found ultimate success. His name is Alex Warren and he’s been accused of not only copying Dobrik’s videos, but his look, his mannerisms, and oh yes the laugh. Despite Warren being called out by the…

From Internet Impact. Don’t you hate when you movies are too political? Well what if I told you many of horror’s biggest films have reflected social and political changes. These can be direct like in Jordan Peel’s 2017 "Get Out" or not so direct like in 2015’s "The Witch". FIND ME HERE YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/DesigningDonna Twitter:…

From Internet Impact. The project of lifestyle minimalism we see today can be seen as a response to the rampant consumerism of modern lifestyles across the globe in developed countries such as the US, Japan, and the UK. It seeks to reorganize our entire lives according to ideals of intentionality, autonomy, and competence. This begins…

From Internet Impact. There are spaces on the internet that have effectively rebranded the mass killer from awkward loner to a misunderstood edgy sigma male. As bizarre as this rebranding is for the average person, these communities have large followings and their glorification may have negative consequences. As an aside, It is important to dispel…

From Internet Impact. Mr. Beast’s influence on different kinds of content on social media is apparent, but there is mounting criticism of this type of content being soulless, sanitized, boring, and stale. Videos such as “The Mr. Beastificiation of YouTube” and “Money killed YouTube, Here’s how we fix it” aptly describes this sentiment. Regardless, Mr.…

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From Internet Impact. The story of the successful influencer is a familiar one. One day they were making videos in their bedroom, the next they’re a star propelled by a video that went viral. Typically, the next step for this influencer is often a move to a city such as Los Angeles, New York, or…

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