Eat It, Don’t Tweet It — Hipster Foodie Problems [VIDEO]

Talented YouTube musician and videographer group The Key of Awesome are poking some serious fun at contemporary foodie culture in their latest video “Eat It Don’t Tweet It.”

Making fun of people who take pictures of food isn’t a ground breaking satire. Since the inception of blogs, camera phones and the boom of Instagram, everyone can name a friend that can’t go a meal without snapping a photo of it. If you can’t spot a friend who does it, chances are it’s you.

There’s no shame, and to be frank, my friends and I are huge culprits of snapping photos of our food. There’s no bigger rush for us than sharing our sushi pyramids on Instagram and waiting for our followers to “like” it or leave comments like “OMGAW WHERE?!” and “IN MEH BELLY PLZ!”

OK, they don’t all talk like that, but this is already a cynically themed post. Without further ado:

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