Posted on 07/22/2020 5:11:43 PM PDT by Kaslin
It’s true: people who use social media the most are the worst people in the universe.
A new study tracking Snapchat and Facebook use found that the heaviest users tend to enjoy upsetting and embarrassing other people, and are motivated by cruelty and personal gain.
Sounds about right. When I get off social media, I rarely feel better than I did when I got on it. Perhaps it's because we not only run into creeps more frequently there, we also can’t control such encounters. Or maybe I'm the creep! I do believe I'm a better person here than there.
This leads to the good news: the outside world is indeed a better place than the net. Well, except Portland.
But in general, all people are better here than on online. Plus far more of them are wearing clothes. We do ourselves no good to think Twitter reflects planet Earth.
Look at what happens to idiots who do. Politicians view Twitter as an instant poll. If they see extremism online, they move there. Twitter becomes their GPS.
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Interesting.
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Obviously true in regards to many. Good article.
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