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Front End Happy Hour

Episode 187 - Social media platforms - where's the party at?

Feb 19, 2024
Exploring various social media platforms and habits, the panelists share their experiences with TikTok, Instagram, Twitter, and Reddit. They discuss the impact of social media on attention span and the shift towards long-form content sharing. Navigating work-driven social media, they talk about using platforms for professional networking and the challenges of algorithm-driven content discovery. The future landscape of social media is explored, emphasizing minimal engagement and real-life interactions. Artistic and nostalgic entertainment recommendations are shared, along with AI advancements and gender representation in Formula E.
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Quick takeaways

  • Strategies for managing social media use include setting timers, deleting apps, and taking breaks from devices.
  • Users' platform preferences are shifting from traditional platforms like Twitter to newer ones like TikTok and Instagram.

Deep dives

Reducing Social Media Consumption

Many people are finding ways to reduce their social media consumption, such as setting timers, deleting apps, or ditching their phones completely.

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