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Best Passive-Aggressive Twitter App:Goodbye Unfollower, an app designed by web artists Tom Galle and Quanta Shimizu for Adult Swim that sends poems to people who unfollow you. The app is currently down ("for no reason"), so get your unfollows out now while you still can, before they get turned into art. -- Eric Thurm



Best Amateur Celebrity Lip Syncing: The internet has just discovered Tom Hardy's propensity for the Dubsmash app, and it is glorious. Watch the Mad Max star go to town on "P.I.M.P." Even 50 Cent approves. -- E.T.

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Best Teen:
Rowan Blanchard, star of Girl Meets World, wrote this fantastic essay on social media. It's enough to remind you that, while all teens are generally great, some of them might well end up saving the world. -- E.T.

Screen Shot 2015-08-28 at 5.44.58 PM.pngPAPER Shoutout of the Week:
The new issue of gay men's mag, Hello Mr., which features an interview with our very own Mr. Mickey! -- Abby Schreiber

tumblr_noimgiBRxM1uvmfdro1_1280.jpgBest new Tumblr:"The Hitachi Magic Wand Throughout Art History." Grant WOOD indeed. -- Elizabeth Thompson

lady-gaga-american-horror-story.jpgBest Claws: Lady Gaga's sparkle talons as featured on this season's American Horror Story: Hotel. -- Elizabeth Thompson 

Twitter Trend of The Week: Pitchfork Senior Editor and author of The First Collection of Criticism by a Living Female Rock Critic Jessica Hopper sparked a flurry of responses when she tweeted a request for women/other marginalized people to respond with their first disheartening encounters with sexism, racism, etc. in the music industry. Needless to say, the response was overwhelming -- read the entire archive here. -- Sandra Song

massey.jpgBest Way To Go Out: Apparently one of Manchester's most notorious gangsters had a huge funeral this week -- complete with wreaths and floral arrangements shaped like pot leaves. -- SS




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