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It seems like all the major social media sites are slowly turning into the same homogenous app.



Similarly, all major multiplayer games turn into Hunger Games with a glorified slot machine embedded in them.


> It seems like all the major social media sites are slowly turning into the same homogenous app.

While it's absolutely terrible, it kinda makes sense in the metric-driven world we live in right now.

What had me completely surprised was when this was added to fucking YouTube. I do not want stories in my Youtube feed. God damnit!

It's a video-streaming site, not a social media platform. And please don't try to make it into a social media platform either!


It was more of a social media platform. Remember video replies?

Then it turned into a video-streaming website.


exactly! I saw it on youtube as well and was pretty surprised...




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