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minus-squareRecluseRamble@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up57·edit-23 months agoPeople call stuff like Lemmy, 4chan or Reddit social media too but to me it’s always these Facebook or Instagram style self-presentation platforms. All of them suck ass.
minus-squareedryd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up21·3 months agoEnvy has existed far longer than social media, none of these things would go away if social media doesn’t exist. Social media just amplifies it. Comparison has always been the thief of joy.
minus-squarekex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoYep, “keeping up with the Jones’s” was a phrase I heard growing up in the 1980s Also, attachment leads to suffering
Social media sucks
People call stuff like Lemmy, 4chan or Reddit social media too but to me it’s always these Facebook or Instagram style self-presentation platforms. All of them suck ass.
True those are definitely worse
Envy has existed far longer than social media, none of these things would go away if social media doesn’t exist. Social media just amplifies it.
Comparison has always been the thief of joy.
Yep, “keeping up with the Jones’s” was a phrase I heard growing up in the 1980s
Also, attachment leads to suffering