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Q&A with Futurist Jason Silva

Q&A with Futurist Jason Silva

Futurist, filmmaker and techno-optimist Jason Silva spoke with Know Your Meme about inspiring awe, the singularity and what is in store for the Internet in the future.

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Q&A With Douglas Reinhardt, Creator of "F**k Yeah! Ryan Gosling"

Q&A With Douglas Reinhardt, Creator of "F**k Yeah! Ryan Gosling"

In 2008, Douglas Reinhardt created the single-topic Tumblr "F**k Yeah! Ryan Gosling," captioning photos of the actor with the flirtatious line "Hey girl." By December 2011, dozens of spinoff blogs were created using the same trope. We spoke with Reinhardt to get his take on the Gosling craze.

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Q&A With Nate Dern, "Huh?" Guy

Q&A With Nate Dern, "Huh?" Guy

We recently spoke with Nate Dern, who became a Reddit hero for his single line in an AT&T commercial. He told us about his reaction to all the upvotes and becoming a rage face.

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Q&A with Ned Hepburn (Origin of F Yeah Tumblrs)

Q&A with Ned Hepburn (Origin of F Yeah Tumblrs)

If you use Tumblr to any extent, you're no doubt aware of the large number of blog subdomains that begin with "F Yeah."

I caught up with Ned Hepburn, the creator of the very first "F**k Yea Shark" to see if we could pinpoint why it has become such a success.

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Amber Lamps' Identity Revealed!1

Amber Lamps' Identity Revealed!1

EXCLUSIVE: When 24 year old art school student Nicole Page boarded the AC Transit bus on February 15th, 2010, she didn't know what she was getting herself into. For over a year, she…

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