For one of my best friends Lizza Monet Morales (Opens in a new tab), Instagram is part of her career as an actress, TV host, and social media personality.įor me, Instagram is a place of fakeness, humblebrags, and harassment, and I don't want to be a part of it anymore. For my colleague Miriam Kramer, her highly curated Instagram account is a much-preferred distraction to the Facebook app. I understand some people - maybe a decent amount of Instagram's 500 million daily users - are inspired by the photos they see in their feeds. But beyond that core element, it's continued to be the bane of my existence - at least while writing about the tech industry, chatting with friends, and watching the world around me strain to be more "Instagrammable." ![]() Instagram has never been my favorite app, perhaps because I love reading words more than staring at photos.
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