Re:'It's quite soul-destroying': how we fell out of love wit...
by johnnyanmac on Monday October 30, 2023 @12:27AM
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>over time, I came to appreciate that getting better at relationships meant diving in, imperfect as I am, and getting better through experience.
And for me, I only got angrier at the artificial experience and more or less gave up, focusing on a career where I feel I do have impact.
I don't know, I guess everyone will process the ordeal differently. I never liked the idea of stuff like Twitter or Facebook to begin with, so I wasn't surprised that a social media website dedicated to the messiest part of courtship would drive me over the edge.
And for me, I only got angrier at the artificial experience and more or less gave up, focusing on a career where I feel I do have impact.
I don't know, I guess everyone will process the ordeal differently. I never liked the idea of stuff like Twitter or Facebook to begin with, so I wasn't surprised that a social media website dedicated to the messiest part of courtship would drive me over the edge.