garbage day

American  

[gahr-bij day] / ˈgɑr bɪdʒ ˌdeɪ /

noun

1. the day on which household and commercial refuse is collected for disposal.

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Example Sentences

Guest: Ryan Broderick, reporter on online culture, author of the newsletter Garbage Day.

From Slate

That’s when the theorizing really began, noted Ryan Broderick, who writes the Garbage Day newsletter about the online environment.

From Seattle Times

After two decades in which people have uploaded their lives to a system of platforms run by algorithms that make money off our worst impulses, “we have wondered what the world might look like when we crossed the threshold into a fully online world,” Broderick wrote on Garbage Day.

From Seattle Times

Ryan Broderick, in his internet-focused newsletter Garbage Day, analyzed recent data on TikTok users and found that, despite the app’s reputation as a platform for dancing minors, it is increasingly a den of millennials, a cohort born between 1981 and 1996.

From New York Times

“Garbage day was a time when people put their trash out, but it was often not picked up, and so it stayed there for weeks. In some places there was no pickup at all.”

From Los Angeles Times