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They make gobs and gobs of money, that's the signal, and they're optimizing for it. I tend to think that social media is harmful, for everyone. Send pictures of your kids to your grandmother directly.


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In my family that is how pictures of grandchildren get to grandparents.

It is a closed loop. The only people that care about each other are in the loop and there are no random gawkers.




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