

Episode 255: She Is Risen
Apr 7, 2025
This discussion dives into the untimely death of VTuber Amiaryllis Bloo, exploring the emotional landscape of online personas and the complexities of grief within the digital realm. There's a lively debate about the implications of deleting social media accounts and the nostalgic critiques surrounding NPR's funding. The hosts humorously navigate the challenges of promoting a wellness book in a world of shifting perceptions while examining the bizarre story of someone who faked their death, prompting reflections on identity and authenticity.
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Twitter Archives Deletion
- Jesse Singal temporarily deleted his Twitter account and archives, upsetting Katie Herzog.
- Herzog valued Singal's archives for their documentation of gender medicine debates and online feuds.
Katie Herzog's Tweet Purge
- Katie Herzog deleted her tweets to hide her online persona while soliciting book blurbs.
- One tweet about Osama bin Laden's pros and cons survived the purge.
Rethinking Online Behavior
- Rethink your online behavior as you age, especially regarding unproductive arguments.
- Avoid juvenile online interactions.