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The Quest for Recognition in the Digital Age
This chapter examines the human longing for recognition and its reflection in social media interactions, particularly on platforms like 4chan and 8chan. It highlights a psychological study revealing people's discomfort with solitude and the addictive design elements of social media, such as the 'infinite scroll,' that enhance user engagement while complicating the balance between captivating storytelling and factual reporting.
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