The Most Entertaining Takes From TikTok This Week (September 10, 2024)

There are only a few things that you need to be a somewhat successful TikToker: a phone, a can-do attitude, and the opportunity to be smiled upon by the algorithmic gods. While social media has always had at least the outward appearance of being democratic, it is the clock app that has really hammered home this point for people from all walks of life. The result is the crazy variation that we see from FYP to FYP, with users flocking to the platform for everything from showing the world their favorite hobby to using it as a personal diary. Whatever the downsides of this may be, it also produces countless entertaining moments that we simply can’t resist but summarize for the likes of Memebase. It’s hard to predict what flavor of quick and easy amusement we are going to get, and that only makes the whole process even more fun.