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7. social media enables a hive mind type of collective consciousness to spring forth, with minute-by-
Tue Aug 4, 2020, 10:58 AM
Aug 2020

minutes inputs to further strengthen the imprinting. It also tends to not allow for deep reflective thought, the type that comes from a period of disengagement from further inputs. My wife and I are very rare amongst our age cohort (she is also 24) in that we do maintain active social media personas and presences. I DETEST FB and Instagram, and only use Twitter for some informational gathering (and that in itself is a path littered with peril, due to the incredible amount of dis-info posted.)

I still read books (both fiction and non fiction) voraciously.

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