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In burger corp (USA) the internet is censored to keep the people uninformed about different world events. (lemmy.ml)
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[–] MrScottyTay@sh.itjust.works 27 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (2 children)

I'd like tiktok to fully disappear but not for the reasons governments want it to. I just miss YouTube haikus and memes without music always playing.

[–] xor@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 3 weeks ago

the tiktok ban is making them all flood youtube… it’s going to get worse

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Remember Vine? I miss Vine.

[–] MrScottyTay@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

I didn't use it explicitly but the memes that filtered out of it into other platforms were great. Tiktok and it's initial music focus ruined short form video memes in my opinion

[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

And the text-to-speech voiceovers. I don’t know why I detest those so much, but for some reason it just sets my teeth on edge. Like nails on a chalkboard.

[–] MrScottyTay@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah it's so impersonal, gives me the ick