@[email protected] to TechnologyEnglish • 1 day agoInstagram 'Error' Turned Reels Into Neverending Scroll of Murder, Gore, and Violencewww.404media.coexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: technology[email protected][email protected][email protected]
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish20•23 hours ago Then I looked at the comments of many of these videos and it became clear that the issue was widespread. Here are comments I saw on the gore videos: And people fucking commented on them, rather than just closing the app and doing something else with their life? What is wrong with people? Has Instagram really got people so well trained they will just sit there and watch people dying out of habit?
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish7•15 hours agonot everyone is opposed to seeing gore on their racism app
minus-square@SnowclonelinkEnglish17•23 hours agoIt’s straight up weaponized dopamine loops, it’s REALLY hard to stop.
And people fucking commented on them, rather than just closing the app and doing something else with their life?
What is wrong with people? Has Instagram really got people so well trained they will just sit there and watch people dying out of habit?
not everyone is opposed to seeing gore on their racism app
It’s straight up weaponized dopamine loops, it’s REALLY hard to stop.
Have my 6376th up vote tonight.