I see Reddit going down the same path as Facebook. A ad-ridden platform without the young and savvy, full of boomers posting bad memes and politics. (lemmy.world)

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Facebook used to be such an awesome platform. At least until all the ads and boomers.

Also, first post on the fediverse!

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[-] Anders429@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

You're not alone in observing this. Cory Doctorow wrote a great piece about this phenomenon: Tiktok's Enshittification. It seems to be the fate of any centralized social media platform.

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