Hell is millions of people who would avoid each other like the plague if they met in real life... it's sociability without accountability, and it was making us miserably stressed.
What's the point, the chair of the women and equalities committee, Sarah Owen, asked, in being on a site that's gone from cat memes...to calling people whores just for having a different political opinion?
Platforms come and go, but this feels different: the final death of the idea that social media could ever be the internet's town square, a global meeting place for ideas.
Now, the future of social media looks increasingly segregated for users' safety, like rival fans at football... Gen Z on TikTok; boomers on Facebook.
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