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Kyle Chayka

Freelancer

Latest articles by Kyle Chayka

Why we want to buy so much stuff during quarantine
Money

Consumerism persists, even in our new reality.

By Kyle Chayka
Can monoculture survive the algorithm?
Money

And should it?

By Kyle Chayka
Travel has never been “authentic”
Money

Visiting Iceland in the age of overtourism.

By Kyle Chayka
The best $24.95 I ever spent: an ugly organizer for cables and cords
Money

The future is not beautiful, nor particularly organized.

By Kyle Chayka
Have Algorithms Destroyed Personal Taste?
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No one is original anymore, not even you.

By Kyle Chayka
Technology
Magnises wants to create your social network -- offlineMagnises wants to create your social network -- offline
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The lifestyle startup is targeting millennials and brands, wallets and insecurities.

By Kyle Chayka
Technology
The Fast, Furry Rise of the Instagram-Famous PetThe Fast, Furry Rise of the Instagram-Famous Pet
Technology

As humans have moved en masse onto social media, so have our pets.

By Kyle Chayka