• Yondoza@sh.itjust.works
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    12 days ago

    This writeup is such an interesting perspective of social media.

    It’s the medium for the human hive mind. It’s civilization’s consciousness. It’s beyond any individual’s control or comprehension, and it exists for advertising…

    • captainlezbian@lemmy.world
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      12 days ago

      It exists for advertising like we exist for grains. Yeah that’s what’s powering it, but it wasn’t made with that in mind, it was made iteratively.