The Thing About Texts From Your Ex

If you're not one of Text From Your Ex's 1.9 million followers already, here's what you need to know: Elan Gale's brainchild is an Instagram account with pages and pages of awkwardness captured in screenshots. It turns out, reading through hundreds of thousands of other people's emotionally loaded conversations gives you some pretty profound insight into relationships, technology, and privacy (or rather... the utter lack thereof). Support Note to Self by becoming a member today at NotetoSelfRadio.org/donate.

Episode 226 of the Note to Self podcast, hosted by WNYC Studios, titled "The Thing About Texts From Your Ex" was published on August 24, 2016 and runs 20 minutes.

August 24, 2016 ·20m · Note to Self

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If you're not one of Text From Your Ex's 1.9 million followers already, here's what you need to know: Elan Gale's brainchild is an Instagram account with pages and pages of awkwardness captured in screenshots. It turns out, reading through hundreds of thousands of other people's emotionally loaded conversations gives you some pretty profound insight into relationships, technology, and privacy (or rather... the utter lack thereof). Support Note to Self by becoming a member today at NotetoSelfRadio.org/donate.

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If you're not one of Text From Your Ex's 1.9 million followers already, here's what you need to know: Elan Gale's brainchild is an Instagram account with pages and pages of awkwardness captured in screenshots. It turns out, reading through hundreds of thousands of other people's emotionally loaded conversations gives you some pretty profound insight into relationships, technology, and privacy (or rather... the utter lack thereof).

Support Note to Self by becoming a member today at NotetoSelfRadio.org/donate.

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