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The WeedTubers: these people make a living getting stoned on YouTubeThese entrepreneurial twentysomethings are riding a wave of marijuana legalization to online celebrity. Call them Cheech and Chong for the digital age
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Thousands attend Mexican girl's 15th birthday party after invite goes viralRubi Ibarra celebrated her quinceneara on a ranch in Mexico with a crowd of thousands after a video invite for the party was seen around the world
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Tomorrow never knows: why predicting 2017’s hottest acts is pointlessIf this year’s taught us anything, it’s that the ‘experts’ know nothing. So any crystal ball-readings about next year’s breakout stars are almost certainly wrong
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How my father, JG Ballard, foresaw our strange presentWith this year’s mix of dramatic politics and all-powerful technology, the novelist has been the man of the hour. His daughter is not surprised
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Juju on that Beat: the power of music memesViral videos are pushing songs such as Harlem Shake and Watch Me (Whip/Nae Nae) into the charts. Now, record labels are looking to commodify trending tracks and the artists behind them
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More than a third of 12- to 15-year-olds are exposed to hate speech onlineOfcom report also finds that children are spending more time on the internet than any other media activity for the first time
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Not that kind of pop star: meet Dr Pimple Popper, celebrity dermatologistThanks to her bewilderingly addictive zit-busting YouTube films, Dr Sandra Lee has 2 million followers on Instagram, clients across the world and her own brand of acne cream
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YouTube star Hannah Hart interview – Chips with Everything tech podcastHost Leigh Alexander chats with popular YouTube star Hannah Hart about the challenges and implications of internet celebrity and putting your life online for all to see
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YouTube stars the Sidemen are frontrunners in race for Christmas books No 1Figures show that game-playing vloggers’ print debut sold more than 26,000 copies in its first three days on sale last week
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How to Dad: New Zealander Jordan Watson on how his parenting went viralHaving kids can be hard, sleepless work. But it can also be lots of silly fun. Forgotten how? How to Dad’s Jordan Watson can be your blokey guide
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Saudi Arabian teen arrested for online videos with American bloggerA teenager known as Abu Sin is in custody for allegedly engaging in ‘unethical behaviour’ in live-streaming videos with California personality Christina Crockett
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What sort of equipment do I need for making YouTube videos?Paula’s son wants to try making YouTube videos. Should she find a good camera now, or start with a laptop or a smartphone?
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Prank video destroying iPhone 7 goes viral – videoA prank video destroying an iPhone 7 has gone viral, getting nearly 10m views and complaints from users apparently tricked into drilling a 3.5mm hole into their device
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Video claiming drilling into iPhone 7 will reveal hidden headphone port goes viralPrank video destroying new Apple smartphone receives 10m views, with some seemingly tricked into making 3.5mm hole in the bottom of their devices
Down with clean eaters and ab blasters! TV takes aim at lifestyle vlogger hell