What is social media good for? - Tommy Dixon
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unlike war, not absolutely nothing
In the Store During a Pause from Fishing (Peder Severin Kroyer, 1882) People, dare I say it, are getting sick of social media. What began as a silent revolution to delete addictive apps, is starting to feel like a rambunctious rebellion. A renaissance. On the whole, this seems like a good thing. A return from an unhealthy extreme. To the extent people feel bullied and bludgeoned by their social media feeds, anxious and apathetic but too drugged on dopamine to quit, it's exciting to see many decide enough is enough. To stop doing things that make them feel worse about their lives. To…
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