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Re:Finding the real first post on Instagram by hadiz on Monday January 13, 2020 @12:58PM (#22036831)
My takeaway is that IG was always built to be performance based social media app. As in, the user puts up a performance for people to see.

Compare that to HN/Reddit/Blogs before and you can basically pinpoint when and how social media changed the way we connect.

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Re:Finding the real first post on Instagram by GaryNumanVevo on Monday January 13, 2020 @01:18PM (#22037049)
I mean, aren't all social interactions performative at some level?
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Re:Finding the real first post on Instagram by hadiz on Monday January 13, 2020 @02:36PM (#22037765)
are you performing when you socialize with people?
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