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That is why comments actually feel much better than a bunch of "internet points"
As anyone can like/upvote without a second though but commenting actually requires some effort
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I guess but if you only have eight followers on Instagram then it’s pretty good isn’t it >

Even better if you have one friend with eight accounts. >

You mean a stalker? >

I'll take the friend I can get, tyvm >

If we received legit compliments as often as we receive likes, we would probably value them the same >

One compliment in real life would keep me going for the next 3 years. >

I rarely get any likes. Maybe one or two. But I just post pics of birds and dogs to my ones of followers. >

That’s because Instagram IS awful, and real life IS fantastic >

Well, I agree with the first part... >

8 likes is a rocked for me. Thx for killing my new found self esteem