Warner Bros. Discovery Everyone is talking about Margot Robbie and her approach to playing Barbie, or Ryan Gosling and his portrayal of Toxic Masculinity Ken, but the real star of Barbie is actually the least-liked Barbie of all: Allan. He holds so many mysteries. In Barbie, Michael Cera portrays Allan, the controversial icon who was …
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‘I got myself my promotion out of this’: Worker sends ‘scary’ email to boss calling out the tasks she does that aren’t her job. She got a promotion
In a viral set of videos, a worker shared how speaking up in an email to her boss got her a promotion. Kristin (@_kristinlorraine) started the video by saying that she just sent to “scariest email of my life to my boss.” She explained that she’s been executing a task that isn’t actually part of …
‘I get an email saying they would not be able to move forward with my offer’: Boss asks worker to take down bad Glassdoor review
A job hunter did what someone in the internet age might do when a company’s job offer was rescinded—left a negative review of the company on Glassdoor. But now, the company that toyed with the job hunter’s emotions is asking them to take it down. The story comes from redditor u/albanska, writing on the r/antiwork …
‘This would scare me’: Woman receives email alerting her of Chipotle ‘doppelgänger’ who ordered same meal
Serendipity works in mysterious ways. It may help a person discover something valuable or connect two lovers by chance. Or serendipity may unite a person with their long-lost Chipotle doppelgänger. This very thing happened to a woman on TikTok who says that she received an email from Chipotle, alerting her that someone in Kansas ordered …
Y0ur P@ssw0rd S*cks: Is there a safe email app?
Today, web_crawlr reader Lisa R. asks: “Is there a safe email app?” How do we define safety? Protection from hackers? Keeping prying eyes away from our inboxes? Avoiding potential government surveillance? As I often say in these columns, there isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer when it comes to safety. The safety you need is dependent on …
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‘Not an email I ever expected to receive’: Autistic professor says person accused them of using AI to write email because it ‘lacked warmth’
An assistant professor at Purdue University diagnosed with autism was recently accused of using artificial intelligence to write an email. Rua Mae Williams, who teaches user experience design, shared a viral tweet illustrating how people often misunderstand people with autism by giving an example of someone critiquing their tone in an email. Williams prefaces the …
Costco CEO stuns young boy by responding to his email asking for help with school fundraiser
Imagine your 12-year-old son is helping take part in his school’s Valentine’s Day fundraiser. You’d probably be proud and encouraged at the way he’s getting involved and doing something good, right? Now imagine, as part of that effort, he decided to email the CEO of Costco, one of the most beloved big box retailers in …
‘They really need to send a warning email’: Indeed user gets called for another job interview. He applied for 50 jobs and had no idea who is calling
In a viral video, a job hunter shared the familiar experience of getting a random call for a job interview but blanking on the company and role they’re interviewing for. In the video, user Liam (@richlosangelesking) is sitting in their car, staring down at the phone screen as it vibrates, indicating an incoming call. Liam’s …
‘I got excited that I got a rejection email’: Job hunter says applying for jobs is ‘depressing.’ She blames the constant ghosting from recruiters
Many job seekers have been sharing just how difficult it is for them to land a job, like this one TikToker who said that they applied to 300 positions and got only five responses. Others claimed they have applied to the same job multiple times for them to get it, and someone else stated they’ve …
Woman Elopes, Gets Unhinged Email From In-Laws
Imagine having one of the happiest days of your life semi-ruined by toxic in-laws. Let’s get into a wild email sent to this woman after her elopement. If you Google “toxic family” and “self-help,” you’ll find numerous books on the matter. Most of them are designed to help people break free from dysfunctional family members …
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‘Could have been an email’: Worker takes 2-hour lunch to make up for ‘unnecessary’ 2-hour meetings
An office worker has gone viral after he posted a video to TikTok in which he claims that if his work holds an ‘unnecessary’ two-hour meeting, he takes two-hour lunch to make up for his lost time. TikTok user Brian Kearney (@krianbearney) has previously gone viral for demonstrating another method of taking back company time …
Can OnlyFans creators see your email?
This story was originally published on Passionfruit. Every social media platform is different in terms of what information is automatically accessible to both the public and the people you choose to connect with. More and more, people are wising up to the benefits of online privacy, and this may be particularly true when it comes to …