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The Guardian
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Caitlin Moran: social media went from utopia to hellhole in a decade – if you want to feel hopeful again, get offline

theguardian.comCaitlin Moran: social media went from utopia to hellhole in a decade – if you want to feel hopeful again, get offlineFourteen years ago, Twitter was the fastest, funniest game on the web. Now I’ve been driven out by so-called ‘online activists’. The only answer is to unplug and try this instead

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Tree Bird
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I had no social media at all from 2012 until 2022 when I joined Twitter for 'professional reasons'. That was short-lived though as it had become a hell-state. Now just on Bluesky with only sporadic engagement. I think SM is only wholesome in very small occasional doses.