Garbage Day
by Ryan Broderick
The internet, explained by someone who has seen far too much of it.
Ryan Broderick's newsletter about internet culture: memes, platforms, online politics and the weird, important stuff happening in feeds before it hits the news.
Sample issue headlines
Illustrative- 01Every app is turning into TikTok
- 02The meme that ate the election cycle
- 03Who is actually still posting?
How it reads in your digest
Garbage Day
Example AI summaryEvery app is turning into TikTok
Ryan Broderick notes that nearly every major app now looks like a short video feed. He argues the result is an internet that feels busier but oddly emptier.
Why it matters: Feed design shapes culture, politics and what goes viral.
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