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Lucy Ritzmann
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editorial & content COURIER | always MB4W & Warren for President | libra apologist | she/her | all opinions mine | 📩 lucy@couriernewsroom.com
in today’s tabs:
🫏 Dem anger over the capitulators is everywhere (even the shaheen family gc it seems)
💉 MAHA is fangirling over Elizabeth Holmes
🤳 TikTok is only getting bigger, from shopping to podcasts
🥗 freaky caesar salads & other 2026 emerging dining trends
today in tabs: the shaheens are fighting 😢
ALSO: MAHA <3s Elizabeth Holmes, TikTok shop is the size of eBay, the rise of freaky caesar salads, and more
www.opentabs.news
November 11, 2025 at 7:58 PM
today in tabs:
😍 texts from the creator of @bfswedeserve.bsky.social (AKA @monicavenzke.bsky.social) on why we need to laugh and elect hot people!
🎶 Spotify is launching mini weekly Wrappeds
🐘 GOP redistricting efforts hit another roadblock
🤔 Tinder is now in your camera roll...
today in tabs: the case for electing hot Dems
ALSO: mini Spotify Wrappeds, GOP redistricting hits another road block, Tinder is in your camera roll, and more
www.opentabs.news
November 7, 2025 at 8:31 PM
i really wanted to call him the hero hero, but that felt too much lol
today in tabs: sandwich man gets his day in court
ALSO: HAPPY EDAY, why "bird theory" is all over TikTok, Martha Stewart is coming for Gen Z, and more
www.opentabs.news
November 4, 2025 at 7:35 PM
in today’s open tabs:
🥪 the trial of sandwich resist man begins
💙 Dems head into a major election day while still bearing a lot of blame as a party for the shutdown
🦤 why bird theory is all over TikTok (and what it is)
🥘 Martha Stewart is coming for Gen Z
today in tabs: sandwich man gets his day in court
ALSO: HAPPY EDAY, why "bird theory" is all over TikTok, Martha Stewart is coming for Gen Z, and more
www.opentabs.news
November 4, 2025 at 7:35 PM
today in tabs:
👑 Trump fires the entire Commission of Fine Arts
🤖 an AI novel is topping the charts in Japan and creating chaos
🐘 MAGA singles can’t find love in DC
👻 horror travel is all the rage
today in tabs: how close are we to a gold white house
ALSO: an AI novel tops the charts in Japan, MAGA can't love in DC, eBay is getting in the influencer game big time, and more
www.opentabs.news
November 1, 2025 at 5:57 PM
in today’s open tabs:
🛒 etsy sellers are expressing their (many) emotions about the east wing through merch
🗣️ debate shows are everywhere… and is it too much?
🚗 Waymo seems pretty nervous about winter
🎃 pumpkin spice creates chaos and divides in Europe
today in tabs: etsy mourns the east wing
ALSO: debate shows are everywhere (and is it too much?), Grokipedia, what happens to a Waymo in the snow, and more
www.opentabs.news
October 28, 2025 at 4:06 PM
this is apparently a PRIVATE university btw... it's giving goodbye Third Amendment

RE: @404media.co + @jasonkoebler.bsky.social + @josephcox.bsky.social
October 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
since we are just a bit out from technically being in the on-year... check out what's cookin' in Wisconsin 👀👀👀
October 27, 2025 at 7:21 PM
if you read one thing today, please let it be this mini interview from @evelynquartz.bsky.social! 👇👇👇 www.opentabs.news/p/today-in-t...
October 24, 2025 at 7:21 PM
in today’s open tabs:
💰 Americans are obsessed with the Louvre heist on socials
🇺🇸 @evelynquartz.bsky.social unpacks our crisis of legitimacy
📝 the admin’s new US citizenship test is harder… see if you can pass it
👾 Bieber fever hits Twitch
and more...
today in tabs: we're gettin' heisty in here
ALSO: our modern crisis of legitimacy, the new US citizenship test, Bieber fever hits Twitch, and more
www.opentabs.news
October 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
everything is bad BUT I fear we are, in fact, in the golden age of crisis PR...

Re @theguardian.com, the German company that built the furniture lift that was used in the Louvre heist is now advertising it as "quiet as a whisper"
‘Quiet as a whisper’: German firm launches ad campaign after lift used in Louvre heist
After watching the news about the Paris robbery, managers at Böcker decided to make the most of the publicity
www.theguardian.com
October 24, 2025 at 3:54 PM
in today’s open tabs:
🤳 a musician’s brilliant TikTok tactic is sweeping the socials
🦋 MAGA joins Bluesky to troll… which, in a (sad) way, kinda legitimizes the platform?
😬 Gen Z turnout warning signs for 2026
🛜 Wikipedia is losing human traffic and gaining bot traffic in the era of AI
today in tabs: if you're reading this, you're in group 7 👋👋👋
ALSO: MAGA gives Bluesky an inadvertent (and troll-heavy) boost, ICE ads on Spotify and HBO, young people aren't using Wikipedia as much in the era of AI, and more
www.opentabs.news
October 21, 2025 at 4:00 PM
in today’s open tabs:
🫀 human design, like astrology, is taking over socials during these uncertain times
🤖 legislation in OH might prevent people from marrying AI chatbots
📺 Spotify and Netflix are in cahoots to publish video podcasts
🐀 scientific controversy around Chicago’s mega-viral rat hole
today in tabs: trying to decide where to move?? ask your spleen
ALSO: you might not be able to marry your AI chatbot in Ohio, Netflix and Spotify are now in cahoots, controversy over the viral Chicago rat hole (it wasn't a rat!), and more
www.opentabs.news
October 17, 2025 at 4:02 PM
in today’s open tabs:
🍕 unpacking what’s going down, town by town, in NJ’s political shifting
🍹 MAGA is taking over the mocktail movement
📊 why “microshifting” at work might not actually work
🤖 people have already ruined “clanker,” a term for AI use
today in tabs: what the h*ll is going on in new jersey
ALSO: microshifting at work, people have already ruined the term "clanker," Bob Ross paintings are being auctioned to try to save public media, and more
www.opentabs.news
October 14, 2025 at 3:39 PM
today in tabs:
🌆 Liam Elkind, community organizer, fellow Zoomer, and candidate for NY-12, shares his “why” and his bagel order
🖍️ young GOPers are messing with the 2020 census
🤳 the “furlough diaries” hit TikTok
🎬 the box office… is kinda doing great?
today in tabs: gen z understands urgency because it is all we have ever known
ALSO: NY-12 candidate Liam Elkind talks running for office + bagel orders, young GOPers are trying to mess with the census, somehow the box office is doing great, and more
www.opentabs.news
October 10, 2025 at 8:51 PM
today in tabs:
🎙️ MAGA and the podcasters who bolstered them are fightingggggg
💍 Instagram is picking its top 25
🐒 Jane Goodall’s passing was the trigger for a new Netflix show
🎃 the economic powerhouse duo of Halloween and Trader Joe’s mini totes
today in tabs: the manosphere is in tumult
ALSO: Instagram is picking its top 25 users, why vinyl is protected from tariffs but pasta isn't, Bill Nye is trying to save NASA, and more
www.opentabs.news
October 7, 2025 at 6:56 PM
in today's Open Tabs 👇👇👇
October 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
today in tabs:
🧀 fmr. Lt. Gov. Mandela Barnes drops some knowledge
🎥 celebs are bringing back The Committee For The First Amendment
🤖 ChatGPT reflects on its own sins
🪩 6% of Swifties took today off
today in tabs: don’t mix it up in the comments
ALSO: celebs are bringing back The Committee For The First Amendment, the Trump admin takes aim at non-profits, 6% of Swifties took today off of work, and more
www.opentabs.news
October 3, 2025 at 7:23 PM
today in tabs:
🏔️ Gen Z grew up constantly observed… and it’s taking its toll
🛒 Etsy and Chat GPT teamed up to have you check out directly in-bot
📺 YouTube’s settlement is paying for Trump’s new ballroom
📞 parents are bringing back the landline
today in tabs: life on cringe mountain
ALSO: MAGA takes aim at the WBNA, you can buy Etsy products on Chat GPT, landline renaissance, and more
www.opentabs.news
September 30, 2025 at 6:51 PM
if you read anything today... please let it be this chat with Ricky Holder: www.opentabs.news/p/today-in-t...
September 26, 2025 at 3:48 PM
today in tabs:
🇺🇸 Ricky Holder unpacks what politicians need to understand better about working families
📸 Instagram hits 3 billion monthly users
📖 “dumbphone” and “dadbod” are in the dictionary now
📺 research on how kids absorb ads on YouTube videos…
today in tabs: democracy as contract
ALSO: 3 billion people use Instagram every month, "dumbphone" is now in the dictionary, why AZ's special election could tip a very important scale, and more
www.opentabs.news
September 26, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Inbox from Feed Me 👀👀👀
September 22, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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September 18, 2025 at 5:51 PM
today in tabs:
☄️ dems are feeling the urgency to do better on digital as 2026 looms
🚨 who is actually getting arrested in Trump’s takeover of DC
👗 where are the women designers at NYFW
🥃 tariffs are uniting scotch and bourbon makers
today in tabs: do dems face an 'extinction moment' if they can't get better online?
ALSO: people are talking to "God" on AI apps, tariffs unite scotch and bourbon makers, where are all the female designers, and more
www.opentabs.news
September 16, 2025 at 5:33 PM
today in tabs:
◼️ what it means to live in an era of extreme political violence and viral videos
🐧 an app that’s like a tamagotchi and is intended to help combat loneliness raised $15 million
📰 the 11 different types of journalist-audience relationships
and more...
today in tabs: big tech wants to fix us with a virtual pet named pengu
ALSO: political violence in the viral video era, the 11 types of journalist-audience relationships, and more
www.opentabs.news
September 12, 2025 at 9:24 PM