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About Kat Schroeder

Kat is part of Cohort 11 in the MCDM. Her particular interests are technology in everyday life (especially parenting), and multimedia storytelling.

Viral Video of the Week: Magic _and?

You know, the interwebs are really most often used for one thing: ensuring that embarrassing moments live forever. From the infamous FailBlog, to the painfully funny Damn You Auto Correct, the things that you’d rather go away and be forgotten … Continue reading


Viral Video of the Week–SloMo Popcorn

I love the slo-mo guys. If you haven’t seen them yet, they’re awesome. This week, though, when I saw that the topic was “Popcorn,” my attitude was “meh.” I mean, I’ve seen slo-mo videos of popcorn before, so I wasn’t … Continue reading


Viral Video of the Week–Fresh Prince of What?

I normally try to eschew the more commercial videos, but this one made me giggle. So many of my friends are OBSESSED with Downton Abbey. I guess that’s what I get for hanging around with geeks–steampunk and Downton Abbey fill … Continue reading


Viral Video of the Week–stereotypes

I love it when videos are sent to me–I mean, having to go look for a viral video to post kind of defeats the purpose, no? This one is about stereotypes. Kind of a follow-up to Kony2012. It seems that … Continue reading


Viral Video of the Week–It only hurts if you watch

This week’s video has lit up all of the news feeds in the last couple of days. And by “all of the news feeds,” I mean “all of the news feeds that the 30-somethings frequent.” A parody based on the … Continue reading


Viral Video of the Week–Drama, anyone?

Well played, TNT Belgium… In three days, they racked up more than 11 million views. Yeah, I’d call that viral. The video premise: for the launch of their new HD channel in Belgium, TNT placed a big button that said … Continue reading


Viral Video of the Week: Nomnomnom–babies!

Why is it that whenever I have a video lined up ahead of time, I always forget that it’s Friday until the afternoon? But anyway–this one has apparently been around for more than a year, but such is the nature of … Continue reading


Viral Video of the Week–hoodies and hoodlums

Today’s Viral Video is a little later than usual. That’s because I had so many thoughts about this week’s offering, that frankly, I was a little overwhelmed by it. So instead, I’d like to tell you about my son’s best … Continue reading


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