Friday Links Roundup: November 21, 2014

Thanksgiving is almost upon us! Before you head off to your tryptophan coma, supercharge your digital diet with this roundup of links taking over the Internet this week.

With the new Snapcash, your money will disappear faster than a discounted flat screen TV on Black Friday. [via ]

If you thought the Holderness family killed it last year with their viral “” hit, you haven’t heard their latest hit. Can you say #MoreButter? [““]

If you’re not hooked on ‘Serial’ yet, you’re one of the few. According to iTunes, the podcast, brought to you by the creators of This American Life, is the fastest Podcast to reach 5 million downloads and streams [via The Verge]

Move over Tory Burch Fitbit, there’s a new piece of wearable tech in town, one that we may actually want to wear [via Mashable]

It looks like Uber could use the help of our favorite extreme crisis pro, Olivia Pope. That “tweetstorm” was almost as rough as DC’s latest polar vortex. [via Washington Post]

Speaking of a polar vortex, DC temperatures this week can best be compared to typical November weather in Juneau or Minneapolis [via Washington Post]

Who Won The Internet This Week? This who enjoyed his tiny Thanksgiving dinner, complete with tiny Pilgrim hats. #Squee

Who Failed at The Internet This Week? Uber CEO Travis Kalanick may be a social media disaster, but we’re giving this one to the University of Alabama Student ESPN reporter who responded to the tragedy at FSU with a Jameis Winston-joke. You may claim your account was “compromised,” but we’re not so sure…

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Author: Sarah Murphy

Sarah is a content manager for Digital District. Sarah works in public affairs and crisis communication for an agency in Washington, D.C. Follow her on Twitter

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