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

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Rooster326@programming.dev ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

Yes but since its users are just reposting from sites trained on said algorithms. There is certainly a “trickle down” effect.

Posts that weren’t popular on Reddit, or on the news website aren’t going to be seen and then posted here…

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