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Facebook's Threads is so depressing (jogblog.substack.com)
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[–] TacoNot@vlemmy.net 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Have you ever been high/drunk and you walk into a CVS and the security guard is staring at you? That’s what Threads is.

This part makes me want to read more from this author.

[–] speck@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

They had me with

"Threads feels like when a local restaurant you enjoy opens a location in an airport.

It feels like a Twitter alternative you would order from Brookstone."

Perfectly captures the banal uncanny valley of it all