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Choosing Authentic Connections: Why I’m Not Joining Threads or TikTok
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Choosing Authentic Connections: Why I’m Not Joining Threads or TikTok

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Wilko van de Kamp
Jul 14, 2023
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Social media addiction

In this age of digital overload, where social media platforms seem to be multiplying by the day, I’ve decided to do the opposite—I won’t be joining Threads or TikTok. Instead, I’m prioritizing authentic connections and real conversations, and I want to invite you to join me on this journey.

Social media has undoubtedly revolutionized the way we connect, share, and engage with each other. It has its benefits. Being a frequent traveller, I’m lucky to have friends in many corners of the world. Social media allows us to stay connected no matter how far away we are. However, amidst the ever-changing landscape of algorithms and constant noise, the true value lies in meaningful and genuine interactions.

The Same Cat Video

Let’s face it, Instagram seems to be running out of material. How many times have we seen the same cat videos popping up in our feeds? It’s like everyone is copying the same boring content over and over again, instead of sharing what matters.

But here’s the funny part: Instagra…

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