Claudia Song

This is Planet Money from NPR.

This is Planet Money from NPR.

This is Planet Money from NPR.

Yeah, if you've been the TikToking and the Snapchatting and the Instagramming, blue-skying. That's what they say. They say all those as verbs. Perhaps you have noticed a trend, friends.

Yeah, if you've been the TikToking and the Snapchatting and the Instagramming, blue-skying. That's what they say. They say all those as verbs. Perhaps you have noticed a trend, friends.

Yeah, if you've been the TikToking and the Snapchatting and the Instagramming, blue-skying. That's what they say. They say all those as verbs. Perhaps you have noticed a trend, friends.

Allow us a quick tour through TikTok to demonstrate. Example one, when the restaurant Five Guys, you know, burgers and fries, announced it was testing out a combo meal, a value meal, really, for the first time ever.

Allow us a quick tour through TikTok to demonstrate. Example one, when the restaurant Five Guys, you know, burgers and fries, announced it was testing out a combo meal, a value meal, really, for the first time ever.

Allow us a quick tour through TikTok to demonstrate. Example one, when the restaurant Five Guys, you know, burgers and fries, announced it was testing out a combo meal, a value meal, really, for the first time ever.

Now, Five Guys did tell us little does not mean kid's size, but like, whatever, you get the idea.

Now, Five Guys did tell us little does not mean kid's size, but like, whatever, you get the idea.

Now, Five Guys did tell us little does not mean kid's size, but like, whatever, you get the idea.

Oh, correct. TikTok user Elisha Berman. I did not understand and Googled every part of this. So social media influencer Alex Earle, typically very put together hair situation, went to California music festival Coachella wearing very messy hair situation called babysitter buns.

Oh, correct. TikTok user Elisha Berman. I did not understand and Googled every part of this. So social media influencer Alex Earle, typically very put together hair situation, went to California music festival Coachella wearing very messy hair situation called babysitter buns.

Oh, correct. TikTok user Elisha Berman. I did not understand and Googled every part of this. So social media influencer Alex Earle, typically very put together hair situation, went to California music festival Coachella wearing very messy hair situation called babysitter buns.

Look, if lots of people do suddenly want to talk or even joke about recession indicators, we are here for that.

Look, if lots of people do suddenly want to talk or even joke about recession indicators, we are here for that.

Look, if lots of people do suddenly want to talk or even joke about recession indicators, we are here for that.

Yes, you know, the stuff you need to know to fully unspool the macroeconomic implications of the babysitter bug.

Yes, you know, the stuff you need to know to fully unspool the macroeconomic implications of the babysitter bug.