MINI SCROLL: Optimisation culture pushback, Patrick Ta x Jackie Aina blush updates + court date for viral driver

About this episode

The episode discusses the pushback against optimisation culture, updates on a beauty collaboration, and a court date for a viral driver.

Listen to Lauren on Female Startup Club pod: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6tD2rioNGPXJJGDcoTDOCM The biggest stories on the internet from May 29th, 2026. Join our Patreon here!!! https://www.patreon.com/c/CentennialWorld/ Please consider buying us a coffee or subscribing to a membership to help keep Centennial World's weekly podcasts going! Every single dollar goes back into this business🩷 https://buymeacoffee.com/centennialworld/ Are you a podcaster looking for brand partnerships? Or a brand looking to advertise on podcasts? Check out our marketplace connecting podcasters of all sizes with brands of all budgets worldwide: https://www.sponstudio.com Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 1:20 Optimisation culture pushback 10:23 Patrick Ta x Jackie Aina blush updates 17:32 Court date for creator's viral driving fine Subscribe to Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/18cqrQI7gMiVfxIMRAeULF Subscribe to Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/infinite-scroll/id1499785732 Subscribe to our weekly Substack: https://centennialworld.substack.com/ Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infinitescrollpodcast/ Follow our publication: https://www.tiktok.com/@centennialworld…

People in this episode

Host: Lauren

Topics covered

• optimisation culture
• beauty updates
• viral content
• court date
• internet news

Keywords

• optimisation culture
• Patrick Ta
• Jackie Aina
• viral driver
• internet news

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Female Startup Club, Centennial World, Sponstudio

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