Making Time by Bella Foxwell

Making Time by Bella Foxwell

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If You Quit Social Media, What Do You Replace It With?

If You Quit Social Media, What Do You Replace It With?

my imperfect thoughts on those 'I'm Leaving' announcements

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Nov 21, 2024
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About a year ago, my Substack feed was flooded with “I’m Leaving Instagram” posts.

grayscale photography of sailing boat on body of water
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They were mostly written by individuals with large online followings and/or chunky email lists. These declarations of departure were widely reshared and heavily commented on and largely celebrated.

It started to become trendy to wash one’…

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