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Instagram Takes Away Likes

Television's fucking dead.

November 15, 201933:25Jason
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David32:37
Twitter used to work in a way where you wouldn't be able to see the likes unless you clicked on the tweet. And then it would reveal the favorites, and then they went backwards, and now you can see the likes on every tweet without even clicking on it, while In…
Erin32:51
There was another argument that I read where they were trying to, like, the community on Instagram is just like clicking a button for a like or watching something or tapping through or whatnot, and it wasn't like this personal connection that you were buildin…
David33:14
To be fair, though, when you watch a TV show like Friends or anything like that, there's never a viewership count under it, right? There's never an amount of people that are liking it. The show just fucking plays and you watch it.
Jason33:25
Television's fucking dead.
David33:26
Yeah, you're right.
Jason33:27
I mean, like, what are they doing? It makes no sense.
Carly33:31
It's dead, but it's also— Sorry, not—