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FOMO (Fear of Missing Out)

Overthink

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Is FOMO a Social Media Phenomenon?

Stoodent: FOMO is a social media phenomenon that maybe wouldn't have existed before 2010. The object of the FOMO makes it particularly historical and sheds light on the intersection between our psyche and technologies in the age of digitality, he says. Stoodent: I'm thinking about my experiences, not just with like seeing that something's happening in the time that it's happening, but also withsocial media allowing me to sort of go into experiences,. especially travel experiences without an arsenal of interesting activities and locations.

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