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COVID Proved It: The Digital Future Sucks
Shira Inbar for BuzzFeed News In junior high, I had a friend who never wanted to hang out, but she was perfectly fine just talking for six or seven hours straight on MSN Messenger. Talking about what? Nothing, of course — we were 13. But she didn’t see the point…
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What If Everything You Know About Influencer Mirror Pictures Is A Lie?
In 2021, it’s obvious most people understand that what influencers post on social media doesn’t actually reflect reality: They slim their faces and bodies, remove blemishes, use heavy filters, and precisely frame shots to give viewers the impression that their lives are casually desirable. But a new theory circulating on…
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