Social media
Back to brain cell killing mode, with our least favorite section. In order to cope with the social distancing many of us have had to distance ourselves from social media, just so we don’t get consumed by the doom and gloom of it all. Nonetheless, there is some light in this bleak corner of the internet. And as much we relish the opportunity for conducting your own mass psychology experiment with everyone we know talking about the same topic (constantly), social media does provide the opportunity to zone out.
Facebook: Some hero out there that goes by the name of Iván Luis Ugarte Heredia, shared a ridiculous amount of Tom and Jerry episodes. He has no idea how much he is loved.
Here are some of our favorite channels on Youtube:
- Entertainment: Low fi Hip hop; Trap Lore Ross, The Breakfast Club, the Joe Rogan Experience, the Critical Drinker, Legal Eagle, Wisecrack,
- Educational: Crash Courses, Extra Credit
- US elections: The Hill,
- Business, econ and tech: WSJ, Vox, CNBC, Bloomberg, Wendover Productions, Economics Explained, PolyMatter
- History: Kings and Generals, the Armchair Historian
- Sports: Tifo Football, AFTV (or the fan channel for whatever club you support), The Herd, ESPN,
Tik-Tok: Maybe learn the latest dance on there. There’s the corona dance sung to this club-banger of a tune by the government of Vietnam on how to stay sanitized during the outbreak.