The internet problem with social media Social media inherently faces challenges because it involves users, who are ultimately consumers. As consumers, humans have a tendency to constantly desire what they don't have. This perpetual state of longing drives much of their behavior online. On social media, this manifests in various ways, such as the pursuit of likes, followers, and validation. People often compare their lives to the curated, idealized images they see, leading to dissatisfaction and anxiety. This craving for more can be exploited by algorithms designed to keep users engaged, sometimes at the expense of their well-being. The core problem with social media lies in its human element, which is driven by insatiable desires. Less is more. Let’s embrace a standard.
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