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		lanfeust6 29 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The case against social media is stronger than you... > In a sense yes By definition, yes. > is any newsfeed with a comment-section or a hobbyist forum social media? Some are just larger and more centralized than others. > Can I monetise my contributions here, advertise products, sell my karma-points or create networks of like-minded individuals here? "Show HN" basically is that. And yes you can create connections here. I don't think I need to go on.

delis-thumbs-7e 27 days ago [–]

No, there is no point in advancing. By refusing to see the difference you are essentially wishing away a very real problem.

lanfeust6 27 days ago | [–]

I've yet to see a meaningful difference highlighted.

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