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by endless1234 3050 days ago
Is that really something people do - substitute in person relationships for Facebook ones? "I could hang out with my SO today, but I guess I'll just go on FB instead"
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Many people do this habitually, though not so explicitly.
Well, every time you choose to do one thing, you also choose to not do a million other things.

A lot of people are experiencing real harm to their mental state from habitual social media use.