Google depends on writing.
Folks aren’t reading.
Folks are happy scrolling. Instagram is happy offering scrolls and scrolls and more scrolls.
morning boy's letters on serious matters and commentary on funny things aplenty
Google depends on writing.
Folks aren’t reading.
Folks are happy scrolling. Instagram is happy offering scrolls and scrolls and more scrolls.
That’s what social media has an endless supply of.
SACHETS OF TIME
We spend our time consuming these endless sachets of time.
And while consuming these sachets of time we realize, sachets of time consume us.
The space-time-scrolling of the internet has such an inventory of space-time to fill. Content creators going berserk!
The way I spend my vacation on social media is all that matters.
It is the shiny new object.
Facebook, Instagram, Youtube
Am tired of scrolling on all of these. In fact, God knows what I think and see while scrolling, my head starts to spin.
Before posting any selfie or tik-tok video or a rant on social media, pause and ask yourself, “Is it better to do a pull-up than post this in this moment?”
I’m spending a lot of time writing on this website.
I don’t get too many ‘likes’ on Facebook or Twitter, I don’t get them here either.
But the good part is I am occupied with writing here. Over there, I am typically occupied with scrolling, and sometimes watching inane short videos. Reels, right. And all that scrolling makes me feel rather tired and unpleasant.
Grappling with this machine called WordPress theme, am I looking at it through the lens of Twitter and Facebook and then attempting to shape it for my purposes?
Why do not the social media likes make me forget the embarrassments?
Reviews of cameras making me look at photographs in videos. Weird!
After a very social work-trip, social media seems so silly.
To simply break through the quantity of content available online along with yours…
You feel so powerful uninstalling their social media apps? Do you?
How polite these exhibitors sound in their mass whatsapp invitation messages; sent mindlessly, so they sound polite. Upon meeting, the vanity becomes unbearable.
Unistalling Twitter and FB from my mobile phone early morning felt gratifying.
All the algorithmic shit scrolling that I become a part of. How insulting!
Laptop time, FB time.
Linkedin is so full of lessons, I hate it.
Most unusual reading experience on Twitter this morning. Crazy crazy tweets, India and world.
Problems emerging as a result of scale applies to ‘crunching and making sense of data at scale’.
Imagine for once that names of friends on FB are clickable tags… What would you like to see upon clicking those tags?
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