Comment on YSK that Stanford scientists examined what happens when people stop using social media. They found deactivating Facebook and Instagram significantly improved users' emotional well-being and happiness

ArgumentativeMonotheist@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

• baronvonj@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

  But … you’re commenting here … on a social media platform …

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  • ArgumentativeMonotheist@lemmy.world ⁨1⁩ ⁨week⁩ ago

    Nah, this is a pseudonymous discussion forum, where ideas are discussed, an online space format that predates what we know as “social media”. The mechanics and content are very different!

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