this post was submitted on 10 Jun 2023
487 points (97.3% liked)

Asklemmy

43963 readers
2467 users here now

A loosely moderated place to ask open-ended questions

Search asklemmy ๐Ÿ”

If your post meets the following criteria, it's welcome here!

  1. Open-ended question
  2. Not offensive: at this point, we do not have the bandwidth to moderate overtly political discussions. Assume best intent and be excellent to each other.
  3. Not regarding using or support for Lemmy: context, see the list of support communities and tools for finding communities below
  4. Not ad nauseam inducing: please make sure it is a question that would be new to most members
  5. An actual topic of discussion

Looking for support?

Looking for a community?

~Icon~ ~by~ ~@Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de~

founded 5 years ago
MODERATORS
 

For me it feels like breaking up with someone after many years. At the same time, I feel a bit dirty mentioning the name in the post title.

you are viewing a single comment's thread
view the rest of the comments
[โ€“] FlowerTree@pawb.social 4 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Honestly, mainstream social media as a whole is practically a two minutes hate. There's a reason why "doomscrolling" is a term. While I do miss the occasional upsetting posts on r/iamatotalpieceofshit or r/facepalm, honestly having them gone for me is better in the long run.

two minutes hate

Very 1984 of you. I should read it again.