this post was submitted on 12 Feb 2025
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However, Peretti says BuzzFeed’s new social media platform will use AI “to give users agency instead of stealing their agency.” (It’s unclear what that means.)
Woo. More AI.
Buzzfeed was instrumental in making the internet a worse place with their slop content "listicles"
35 Ways Your Timeline Today Is Full Of Joy, Using GIFS
Tina Just Got A New Car!
Time to take it for a spin eh Tina?
David And Simon Just Got Engaged!!
We were all expecting that...
(and on and on and on...)
I get no joy from unfederated social platforms, it can be trash, no feed, no ppl, just the fact that its federated gives me a dopamine buzz
Buzzfeed Saves The Internet! -No Headlines, 2025
Toxic positivity: the new opiate of the masses as the world burns behind our screens.
Toxic positivity, the drug of the Nation
Breeding ignorance and feeding radicalisation.
Doesn't scan quite as well as the original.
TIL: Buzzfeed is still alive
No more non-federated social media. Centralized control will always be abused by tech sociopaths and government oppression.