This is why social media is so detrimental to society,(reply>), @Majoras M who wields those tools, people who use it well, or people who use it unwell?<br>More importantly, what's your diagnosis of the malaise in society? Is saying it's technological in nature wrong?<br>Blaming capitalism and saying something else would fix it isn't exactly on the money in my eyes.<br>Idk, man, tell me what other possible diagnoses there are.,(reply>), @feministpicnicfallsapart afterno1makesanysandwitchs Like hell it is. look at how many sociopaths there are thanks to social media signal boosting them and even rewarding their behavior. I'm not saying we should be fucking recluses, but to divulge every minutiae of ourselves to complete strangers is not conducive to a healthy society regardless if people claim they're an "open book" or not.<br><br>I wouldn't tell my spouse everything there is to know about me. people like some people with an air of mystery around them.,(reply>), @feministpicnicfallsapart afterno1makesanysandwitchs and it's still not a lie because social media <b>is</b> undoubtedly harmful to society in certain ways. In fact, social media is so dangerous that we might have been better off if it had never existed. Except that social media is also incredibly good to society in a lot of other ways. So it has to stay. But it is definitely harmful. I'm not even going to delve deeper right now, because I have to go eat, and, frankly, it would take too long. But if you want we can discuss it further later on.,(reply>), @feministpicnicfallsapart afterno1makesanysandwitchs it's not a lie, it's a mistake. I read that a long time ago and forgotten the exact value. But it is 150, you're correct. Although the closest 15 are more important than the rest.,(reply>), @Cañete Well, it's not exactly wrong. Social media really is quite devastating to society in its current form. At least most "instant gratification" kinds of social media like TikTok, SnapChat, Instagram, and similar platforms. This is not an opinion, it's a fact: those kinds social media platforms  that encourage instant gratification are harmful to people's attention span, which has been proven to be a critical factor in success in life.