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Millennials: It's ok to mourn the death of social media (www.businessinsider.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Millennials: It's ok to mourn the death of social media::Wired writes how "first-gen social media users have nowhere to go." Ouch.

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[–] [email protected] 25 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Especially fuck meta and xitter.

[–] [email protected] 20 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Worst part is that they actually started out kind of great, and killed all alternatives. Then they became progressively worse because of their predatory algorithms and whatnot, and now it's borderline impossible to get friends and family to switch to an alternative like mastodon or pixelfed...

[–] [email protected] 5 points 10 months ago

From those annoying af fb "games" to those goddamn algorithms.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

How do you pronounce xitter?

[–] [email protected] 12 points 10 months ago

Think of how the name of current CCP General Secretary Xi is pronounced.

“Shitter”. It’s “Shitter”.