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0 pointsBeldin6y ago0 comments

> I pretty much only use Facebook. After the timer is up that’s it for the day.

Any reasonable definition of social media would include any site whose main content is user-contributed, and allows users to comment and vote on content and comments. For example: reddit, youtube, imgur, .....HN.

You may be consuming a lot more social media than you thought.

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SirHound6y ago· 2 in thread

Not all social media is equal in its mental effects

Sean17086y ago

I'm not at all convinced that HN is better than Facebook.

krapp6y ago

But we're the smart ones engaged in intellectually stimulating conversation, while everyone else is just a vain, endorphin-addled monkey in a Skinner box sharing cat memes, links and mundane trivialities. /s

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