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 it’s complicated 

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 I’m dead. 
 ...and for anyone who isn't a billionaire due to social media, it's just purely negative.  
 Dualistic labels are complicated for an autist.

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 It had potential to bring people together before it was used to divide them. 
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 lol Jack… you ARE social media 
 Not really it's usually about growth at all costs

And, will it make money 
 Get the Behavioural Scientists out of Social Media 
 definitely complicated but compete positive. 
 for what its worth, Benjamin Franklin had his own communications company, printing press (the 18th century equivalent of social media i reckon), wrote many things society were not ready for nor aware about, had a great sense of humour, loved open source  - he invented many and patented none, did not have formal education, was a polymath in arts, science, philosophy and eventually became the Founding Father of the US and were among the few influential figures involved in the creation of the US Constitution  
 feel that... 
 it doesn't have to be 
 “They had no business model” 
 fkn lmao 
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 could we please uncomplicate it this month? 
 Classic 👌🏽 
 incidentally: tell me why so we can fix it - because i know what you mean and i know which vid but other than absolution, and the mother, what do you need me to do. 
 🤷🏻‍♀️🤓😏😉 don't worry about it. 
 As all the best stories are 
 The ₿est things in life are simple. 
 Everything is a sine wave. 
 Especially if you have a Buchla. 
 Social media turned out to become the attack vector undermining true democracy. We did not expect that. That’s why it’s not the constitution but decentralized protocols that will save it. 
 Indeed… 
 I deleted all my social media 11 months ago, only kept Nostr.

Mental health has improved dramatically.
I smile as I’m locked in the present everywhere I go 
 Why'd you have to go an make things so complcated?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5NPBIwQyPWE 
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 What about to society?? 
 Very true.
Pros and cons to everything. 
 Actually this good post is also on social media!!!

so difficult to answer