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The Frustration of Fake Social Media Videos: Why the Facebook Feed is Rubbish

Scrolling through Facebook used to be a way to catch up on friends' lives or stumble upon interesting videos. Now, it feels like the feed is flooded with fake, staged content masquerading as real-life moments. It’s frustrating, to say the least, to sift through these poorly acted, contrived stories that are presented as if they actually happened. The truth has been buried under an avalanche of bad acting and orchestrated scenarios, making it harder to find anything genuine. One of the most irritating aspects of these videos is how they are set up. The situations are often presented as spontaneous or candid, but it’s clear that they are anything but. There are multiple camera angles, careful editing, and somehow, the cameraman is always in the right spot to capture every dramatic expression or emotional moment. If these events were truly real, why isn’t anyone acknowledging the camera? Why is there always a perfect shot lined up, as if by coincidence? These videos don’t just mislead...

The Dystopian Achievements of Mark Zuckerberg and Meta

Mark Zuckerberg and Meta, formerly Facebook, have undeniably achieved monumental success. From connecting billions globally to becoming a tech titan, their impact is hard to ignore. However, not all that glitters is gold, especially when you consider their darker side, particularly their stifling of free expression and restrictive practices. **The Rise of Meta: A Mixed Blessing** From its humble beginnings in a Harvard dorm room, Facebook grew into Meta, shaping how we connect and share. Yet, for every connection it fosters, Meta seems equally adept at censoring and controlling the flow of information. Despite their mission to "bring the world closer together," their actions often do the opposite. **The Censorship Controversy** One of the most troubling aspects of Meta's evolution is its approach to content moderation. Many creators, including myself, have faced unjust blocking and censorship, limiting our ability to share our perspectives freely. Ever since I got my blog...