Technology
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2: Do not post low effort posts
3: NEVER post naziped*gore stuff
4: Always post article URLs or their archived version URLs as sources, NOT screenshots. Help the blind users.
5: personal rants of Big Tech CEOs like Elon Musk are unwelcome (does not include posts about their companies affecting wide range of people)
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7: crypto related posts, unless essential, are disallowed
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But what do all these TikTok users need to do suddenly? Talk to each other face to face? Doing something useful in live? Help?
You are typing on a computer / phone right now on another social media platform, probably not the time to feel superior.
But the fediverse is better right ;)? They can't even ban it haha
Social media's quality and harm lie on a spectrum, it's not just black and white. Text discussion on a forum is way different from the average TikTok experience.
Books are ruining the youth - 1700s
Algorithm driven social media is different, it just is. There's a boy who cried wolf element here which is unfortunate, but that doesn't mean wolves don't exist.
it's that damn opera.
I agree, but the OP referenced none of that.
What is the point of this reply
Youre on lemmy, specifically a small community within a small community. Can't you see the irony?
I did forget to add /s
Na, Instagram and YouTube have short form videos now.