collynburke

Collyn Burke


Collyn Burke is a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin. She previously interned for the Daily Dot's editorial team and Two Girls One Podcast. Her work has appeared in the Daily Texan and the Texas Observer.

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Someone figured out how to post multiple GIFs on Twitter—and people are freaking out

With many GIFs comes great responsibility.

On Dec 16, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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Tekashi 6ix9ine could be released from prison—and the internet is concerned

'I’m interested to see how this #6ix9ine sh*t is gonna unfold.'

On Dec 16, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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Nick Cannon releases another thirsty Eminem diss track

Cannon accused Eminem of 'gettin' face lifts.'

On Dec 12, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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Report: Consulting firm lied about decreasing violence at Rikers Island jail

The company allegedly 'cherry-picked' inmates for the project.

On Dec 10, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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Video shows UC Berkeley student using racial slurs, making homophobic comments

'Have you heard how bad Black people are?'

On Dec 9, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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TikTok admits to hiding content made by fat, LGBTQ, and disabled users

Content created by 'special users' was blocked from the 'for you' page.

On Dec 5, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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TikTok teens are making ‘Twilight’ videos—and they’re everything

These videos will give you serious flashbacks.

On Dec 3, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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Video shows police officer slamming man to curb during arrest

The officer has been removed from policing duties.

On Dec 2, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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TikTok denies suspending Muslim teen over Chinese internment camp videos

The company says she was suspended for an Osama bin Laden photo.

On Nov 26, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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AI breaks down how much Shakespeare wrote of his plays

He only wrote half of ‘Henry VIII,’ according to the program.

On Nov 25, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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People are crushed that this teen love story might be a TikTok ‘joke’

'And now seven months later... we're gay!'

On Nov 21, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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John Krasinski under fire after praising the CIA

'The CIA is something that we should all not only cherish but be saying thank you for every single day.'

On Nov 19, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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Body positivity actress Lili Reinhart calls out Photoshopping app

She's not one for holding back.

On Nov 18, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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‘Disney Plus and thrust’ is apparently the new Netflix and Chill

People are being horny on main for the new streaming service.

On Nov 18, 2019 by Collyn Burke

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Students outraged that professors accused of sexual misconduct are still teaching

Students held a sit-in to protest the administration's decision.

On Nov 14, 2019 by Collyn Burke