Kuala Lampur, Sept. 30 -- The only thing I can enjoy without reservation on TikTok is recipe videos.

"Here's the best way of reheating pizza."

"Yes, you can make butter mochi in your air fryer."

"Check out this instant ramen hack!"

Almost everything else on social media pretends to be imparting knowledge but inevitably ends with "If you'd like to know more, link below/in my bio!"

I'm tired.

As the internet becomes so saturated with asks for follows, likes, subscriptions and DMs, it makes me miss the early days of the internet when people were making silly MySpace pages just to play their favourite songs.

Now the internet is just full of aggressive monetisation and "content creating" and while I respect the hustle, I would like my e...