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Nope. I’ve gotten back on a few times, briefly and it never lasts more than a week or so. For me it’s all the consumption. Constant product pushing in a world full of so much waste. I hate the whole culture.
Comment by sunburn_t at 25/01/2025 at 23:38 UTC
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Yeah, you become so desensitised to the amount of advertising being pushed on you. I actually stopped using it unintentionally when I changed my password and then forgot it and it never sent me the link to reset when I requested it. It was a busy few weeks so I thought why not take a break. When I finally sorted it out, I used it for less than five minutes and then just deleted the app in a kind of shocked disgust. I mean, reddit has advertising too but it’s different…