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Apply for Blackbird Giants early stage founder mentoring here: https://www.blackbird.vc/giants?utm_source=centennial  Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business💖 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld  The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from August 27th, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro 1:14 Is YouTube using AI enhancements on already-uploaded content?5:38 Google reveals AI’s environmental impact 12:54 V-Tuber Ironmouse is one of Rolling Stone’s Top 25 influential creators Subscribe to Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/18cqrQI7gMiVfxIMRAeULF  Subscribe to Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/infinite-scroll/id1499785732  Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/  Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/  Follow our publication: https://www.tiktok.com/@centennialworld  Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/  Follow Lauren on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laurenmeisner_Sources: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2508.15734 https://cloud.google.com/blog/products/infrastructure/measuring-the-environmental-impact-of-ai-inference https://zenodo.org/records/7855594 https://theconversation.com/ais-excessive-water-consumption-threatens-to-drown-out-its-environmental-contributions-225854 https://www.theverge.com/report/763080/google-ai-gemini-water-energy-emissions-studyhttps://www-technologyreview-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.technologyreview.com/2025/08/21/1122288/google-gemini-ai-energy/amp/  https://www.sustainabilitybynumbers.com/p/ai-footprint-august-2025 https://bsky.app/profile/emilymbender.bsky.social/post/3lwwarf472p2n https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/08/youtube-shorts-ai-upscaling/683946/ https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250822-youtube-is-using-ai-to-edit-videos-without-permission https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86nhP8tvbLY https://cloud.google.com/learn/artificial-intelligence-vs-machine-learning?hl=en#how-are-ai-and-ml-connected https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/top-social-media-influencers-creators-2025-1235413251/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwLbGcUMy6g 

Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest stories on the internet from August 26th, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:45 Connor Franta x Troye Sivan 2010s relationship confirmed3:41 Made by Mitchell vs. Malachi collaboration gone wrong10:27 Madison Beer rumoured new relationshipFind our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

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Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest stories on the internet from August 22nd, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro1:11 YouTube's bid for the Oscars3:10 MAC LAX employee fired for DITL vlogs9:43 Concerning new tradwife content trendFind our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Thank you to BRITA for supporting the podcast, helping us keep our deep dives going, and, of course, keeping us hydrated!Check out BRITA here: https://www.brita.com.au/turnonthetasteIn this episode, I interview Ariel Bogle and Cam Wilson, authors of the new book, Conspiracy Nation. We chat about the rise of conspiracy theories & the internet's role, as well as how these beliefs are impacting our culture and communities.Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest stories on the internet from August 21st, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro1:27 Izzy Darnell Bama Rush troll8:09 BFFs Podcast vs. Just Trish12:25 LAInfluencerSnark subreddit dramaFind our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

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Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest stories on the internet from August 15th, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:58 E.L.F. responds to Matt Rife campaign backlash3:22 Sweet Loren's viral TikTok rebrand7:18 Sylvanian Drama lawsuit droppedFind our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest stories on the internet from August 14th, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro1:04 E.L.F. Cosmetics faces backlash for Matt Rife ambassadorship4:52 Annal Delvey photoshoot with rabbits scandal9:13 Men are using Reddit to shop for fashionFind our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Apply for Blackbird Giants early stage founder mentoring here: https://www.blackbird.vc/giants?utm_source=centennial Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business💖 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from August 13th, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro1:13 Reddit vs. Internet Archive5:36 ChatGPT-5 roll out disaster10:56 Instagram Maps backlashFind our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest stories on the internet from August 12th, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:43 Kylan Darnell taking a break from Rush amid rumours5:56 Australian entertainment media analysis12:54 Taylor Swift new albumFind our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest stories on the internet from August 11th, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:37 Close Friends1:54 Tana & Brooke feud over 'Cancelled' archive5:34 Liv Schmidt vs. Carly Weinstein9:12 TikTok catfish saga13:44 TikTok adoption plagiarism storytimeFind our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest stories on the internet from August 8th, 2025Timestamps:00:00 Intro00:28 Audra Winter BookTok debut flop4:01 Matt Rife buys the Annabelle haunted house6:45 Anti-feminist influencer girlies are fightingFind our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Apply for Blackbird Giants early stage founder mentoring here: https://www.blackbird.vc/giants?utm_source=centennial Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business💖 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworldThe biggest stories on the internet from August 7th, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro1:36 KSI Labubu backlash5:54 Kendra psychiatrist TikTok series21:13 Kaima Cosmetics insults customer Find our podcast YouTube channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC18HclY7Tt5-1e3Z-MEP7Jg Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ 

Apply for Blackbird Giants early stage founder mentoring here: https://www.blackbird.vc/giants?utm_source=centennial Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business💖 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld The biggest tech news & social media trends on the internet from August 6th, 2025.Timestamps:00:00 Intro 1:54 Elon Musk is bringing back Vine(?)7:11 Amazon closes Wondery 10:52 Reddit is no longer paywalling subreddits 12:49 Lauren interviews Anna Guerrero Subscribe to Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/18cqrQI7gMiVfxIMRAeULF Subscribe to Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/infinite-scroll/id1499785732 Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.tiktok.com/@centennialworld Follow Lauren on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/laurenmeisner_/ Follow Lauren on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@laurenmeisner_Sources: https://techcrunch.com/2025/08/04/grok-imagine-xais-new-ai-image-and-video-generator-lets-you-make-nsfw-content/ https://www.theverge.com/2016/10/28/13456208/why-vine-died-twitter-shutdown https://x.com/elonmusk/status/1951697566325981414 https://www.theverge.com/23940924/elon-musk-x-twitter-all-hands-linda-yaccarino-super-app https://www.engadget.com/apps/elon-musk-says-the-vine-archive-is-coming-back-180935178.html https://gizmodo.com/so-far-elon-musks-revival-of-vine-is-seriously-disappointing-2000638604 https://www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-grok-new-image-generator-restore-vine-2025-8 https://www.aboutamazon.com/news/company-news/wondery-to-join-amazon-music https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-04/amazon-to-shut-down-wondery-podcast-studio-reorganize-audio-business?https://www.theverge.com/news/718136/amazon-wondery-gutting-podcast-studio-layoffs https://www.edisonresearch.com/youtube-is-the-preferred-podcast-listening-service/ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/amazon-wondery-podcast-studio-ceo-jen-sargent-1236336750/ https://www.theverge.com/news/717480/reddit-paywall-paid-subreddits-plans-earnings-steve-huffman-spez https://www.reddit.com/r/RDDT/comments/1mec0sa/comment/n698gt7/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web3x&utm_name=web3xcss&utm_term=1&utm_content=share_button