The People Deliberately Killing Facebook

2 years ago by purrtastic to c/technology

Over the last decade, few platforms have declined quite as rapidly and visibly as Facebook and Instagram. What used to be apps for catching up with your friends and family are now algorithmic nightmares that constantly interrupt you with suggested content and advertisements that consistently outweigh the content of people
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Twinklebreeze 24 points 2 years ago

Aren't they more successful than ever? Sure anyone with half a brain avoids them, but everyone's Grandma has an account now. Still a net positive.

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GissaMittJobb 20 points 2 years ago

The article is talking about killing it from a product usefulness-perspective, not a monkey making-perspective.

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Typhoonigator 23 points 2 years ago

Please never fix that typo

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GissaMittJobb 11 points 2 years ago

I'll keep it, cheers

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