Re:Facebook Has Been Showing Military Gear Ads Next to “Insu...
by busterarm on Thursday January 14, 2021 @11:20AM
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> For the record, I don't think Facebook should be shut down.
That's cool, I'm down for making all social media apps illegal. Today.
We've given guns to chimpanzees. Perhaps the human race needs to mature a little before we're shoving our entire lives into everyone else's face. Turns out that despite having more things in common than not, we still don't like each other very much.
10 years ago, most of the American left and center were shouting at banks about being the 99%. In the wake of that, these apps have been used to divide and conquer us. They've turned us against each other. Our best hope is to shun these tools en masse.
That's cool, I'm down for making all social media apps illegal. Today.
We've given guns to chimpanzees. Perhaps the human race needs to mature a little before we're shoving our entire lives into everyone else's face. Turns out that despite having more things in common than not, we still don't like each other very much.
10 years ago, most of the American left and center were shouting at banks about being the 99%. In the wake of that, these apps have been used to divide and conquer us. They've turned us against each other. Our best hope is to shun these tools en masse.