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The Essential App Pack for Creating Awesome Social Videos

Rtro This app from Moment—the folks who make excellent snap-on smartphone lenses—comes with prefab filters created by filmmakers (including Shorty Awards finalist Ani Acopian) that give your videos a vintage Hollywood vibe. Swipe to pick a filter, choosing between Noir's moody monochrome, Aria's '60s swank, or the scratchy, desaturated color of Ranger, then shoot your clip. There are no editing tools, but the simplicity is the point. Nonpaying users get the three filters mentioned above, but a $15 per year pro account unlocks 11 others, and new options will be…

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Plz Donate in Exchange for Celebrity Nudes

We’ve reached Peak Horny. Locked inside with nothing to do but let our minds wander, already bored with making bread and bingeing obscene amounts of Netflix, our fingers happily scroll through Instagram. And that’s when you catch sight of him, the Horny Internet’s very own David: Ansel Elgort in the nude. Maybe you pause for a second, thanking his parents for the gift of their DNA. Perhaps you’re a chronic oversharer and immediately drop the link in a group chat. Or it’s possible you’re not phased one bit, plump from…

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Heres how to help restaurants while socially distancing yourself

Ayr Muir, the owner of Clover, a chain of veggie-friendly fast food joints, filed for unemployment recently. Clover is on hiatus but is working to connect its farmers and suppliers directly to customers to help them stay afloat.  He says he filled out his own unemployment application the other day but isn’t sure he did it correctly. “This just adds to the feeling of uncertainty and stress.” The trend, much like other ways big tech is helping others out during this pandemic through free promos or access to services, can…

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Dogs working from home during coronavirus crisis? There’s an Instagram account for that

@DogsWorkingFromHome made its first post during the onset of the coronavirus crisis, and already has hundreds of submissions An errant ear appearing in the bottom right corner of the screen. A blur of fur flashing in the background, followed by a crash. The chance to check out our colleagues pets during video conferences can be a voyeuristic joy for workers stuck at home during the novel coronavirus pandemic. It took Mark Polchleb, a brand manager from Melbourne, just one day to realise that experience deserved its own home online. I…

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This Contact Sword Routine is Absolutely Mesmerizing

View this post on Instagram 表演者是很單純的,表演ã€è¡¨æ¼”ã€è¡¨æ¼”ã€é‚„是表演。 如果你有舞å°é©åˆæˆ‘請邀請我,我想在ä¸åŒçš„國家翱翔,與我的åŠã€‚ The performers is very simple. Flow, flow, flow, and flow. If you have stage,please invite me. I hope I can fly in the others country. With my sword. Shot: @bboylilwei #å°ç£ç‡ˆæœƒ #åŽé‡Œé¦¬å ´ #åŽé‡Œç‡ˆæœƒ2020 #è¡—é ­è—人 #contactstaff #sword #circus #flowarts #yoga #konfu #spin #trance #titostsai #firetitos A post shared by Titos Tsai 笑炎舞者蔡å®æ¯… (@titos_firedancer) on Feb 13, 2020 at 2:30am PST Apparently ‘contact swords’ is like a more dangerous version of contact juggling, not too dissimilar from baton twirling. It looks beautiful and pretty badass…

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he is thinking about quitting social media

Another major figure could soon join the list of a growing number of people who are done with social media: The leader of the world’s largest democracy. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted Monday evening (local time) that he was thinking about giving up on his Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube accounts. Modi, whose 53 million followers on Twitter make him one of the most popular figures on the microblogging social network, did not offer any rationale for his thinking. On his Facebook page, he has more than 44 million…

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25 Jarring Photo Collages of People That Live Completely Different Lives

UÄŸur GallenkuÅŸ is a digital artist from Istanbul, Turkey that has amassed a huge following on Instagram for his jarring photo collages of people that live completely different lives. Much of his subject matter focuses on war zones, refugees, and poverty. In his work he is trying to start a conversation between two seemingly opposite scenes. To see more striking collages from Gallenkus, check out his work at the links below. UÄŸur GallenkuÅŸ Instagram | Prints 1. UÄŸur GallenkuÅŸ Instagram | Prints 2. UÄŸur GallenkuÅŸ Instagram | Prints 3. UÄŸur…

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Billie Eilish says Instagram comments were ruining her life. So she quit reading them. Smart.

Billie Eilish has gone from being a pop star to a superstar over the course of about a year. Her meteoric rise to fame has forced her to reevaluate how she deals with her fans online. She used to be happy to read the comments on her Instagram feed, but the tone of the posts has become exceedingly negative. So she’s decided to stop reading them altogether. According to psychologists, that’s a very good idea. Eilish admitted she quit reading the comments during an interview with Louise Minchin from the…

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This Chart About Living In An Apartment Is Highly Accurate

Chart by Matt Shirley (@mattsurelee) Artist Matt Shirley tries to make a funny chart or graph daily, and this one about living in an apartment was recently trending on reddit. If this made you chuckle, be sure to check him out on Instagram where you can find 1000+ more of these gems! via Matt Shirley on reddit Read more: https://twistedsifter.com/2020/01/chart-about-living-in-an-apartment-by-matt-shirley/

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35 Times People Spotted Such Fake Instagrammers, Its Borderline Ridiculous (New Pics)

reply View More Replies… Bored Panda spoke to Siobhan Ward, a primary therapist at Life Works, a rehabilitation centre that provides treatment for addictions and eating disorders, about the scope of media addiction in the United Kingdom. “If you broke ‘social media addiction’ down into categories, it would encompass other process or behavioural addictions, such as porn and gambling, as well as eating disorders, especially predominant with the likes of Instagram. It may be that the addiction is not with the social media itself, but the social media has become a tool…

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This Guy Cant Stop Photoshopping Animals Into the Most Random Things

“I love animals so much I literally see them everywhere.” That’s the description one will find when one stumbles across @animalsinthings on Instagram. I first came across the photoshop wiz’s work on reddit last week and now here we are. For more, just check out the IG and get ready to laugh, cringe, and feel slightly uncomfortable! [via reddit] @animalsinthings on Instagram Photoshop by @animalsinthings Photoshop by @animalsinthings Photoshop by @animalsinthings Photoshop by @animalsinthings Photoshop by @animalsinthings Photoshop by @animalsinthings Photoshop by @animalsinthings Photoshop by @animalsinthings Photoshop by @animalsinthings Photoshop…

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The Wonderfully Decorative Ceilings of Taxis in Mumbai (28 Photos)

Rachel Lopez has dedicated her Instagram account to documenting the colorful and decorative roofs of taxis in Mumbai. From kitschy variations of fruit, to dizzying floral patterns and everything in between; it’s a nice little surprise to see what you will find if you remember to look up while on your way from point A to point B. Lopez shared her first taxi ceiling shot in April of 2017, and since then she has taken hundreds more for her ever-growing Instagram following. Below you will find a gallery of our…

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Photoshop Wiz Poses Celebs Hanging With Their Younger Selves

We first featured the photoshop wizardry of Ard Gelinck back in February, and the Dutch creative continues to delight the Internet with his ongoing series of celebrities hanging out with their younger selves. The nostalgia factor is sky high in these photoshopped composites and seeing the photos will instantly take people on a trip down memory lane. For more, be sure to follow Ard on Instagram where he shares his latest creations @ardgelinck! 1. Jennifer Aniston Photoshop by Ard Gelinck 2. Will Smith Photoshop by Ard Gelinck 3. Dwayne ‘The…

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