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		goofballlogic on Sept 22, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Reasons to Quit Social Media I enjoy social media and use it to exchange information, observe trends in culture, and as a communication channel when convenient.

thehappypm on Sept 22, 2021 | [–]

Same. I like it for the funny memes, learning news, seeing what my friends are up to. I don't see it as particularly sinister or anything. I certainly don't think of it as an escape from a "mediocre" life.

quest88 on Sept 22, 2021 | [–]

Agreed. I curated my friends and family and who I follow and now it's more pleasant to use.

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