Episode Six: Friendships, Dating and Curation
Guest Host: Emily Eaton
Date aired: November 18th, 2015
Friendships: Staying connected to our friends is easier than ever before with social media tools, but has the quality of those relationships changed with constant exposure?
- Friends marked safe on Facebook:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/juliegerstein/facebook-created-a-safety-check-so-people-can-make-sure-thei?bffbmain&utm_term=4ldqpgp#4ldqpgp
- Un-friending is workplace bullying:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/bradesposito/facebook-unfriend
- Quitting Instagram:
http://hellogiggles.com/essena-oneill-instagram-relationships//
- Buzzfeed and BFFs:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/mjkiebus/best-friends#.uxElBB0qXn
Dating: Finding love is tough, especially since online dating has made our love lives transactional. Has the internet made dating easier and more transparent or do we all still kind of hate it?
- Pay me back for my coffee:
http://www.buzzfeed.com/stephaniemcneal/can-i-get-a-refund-tho?bffbmain&utm_term=4ldqpgp#4ldqpgp
- Netflix and chill:
http://fusion.net/story/190020/netflix-and-chill/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=realfuture
http://mashable.com/2015/09/28/netflix-and-chill-tinder-photo/#p3_Z92F4u05t
Curation: Social media allows all of us to curate and present our best selves and it is impacting our lives.
- You all got a cigarette:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xYW6j7zy3Q
- Fake lives on Instagram
http://www.fastcocreate.com/3051291/your-friends-are-liars-this-series-reveals-the-reality-behind-instagram-posts?cid=ps002cocreatess&utm_source=ps+facebook&utm_medium=paidcm&utm_campaign=ps002cocreatess&utm_content=cocreate#3
- resumes via snapchat stories
http://www.adweek.com/news/technology/4-tips-landing-ad-agency-gig-using-snapchat-168037