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Author laments over-optimization in products and social media

The author expresses boredom and sadness when observing current products, websites, and social media posts, particularly noting LinkedIn as an example of this trend. This sentiment stems from a perceived over-optimization in these areas. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a personal opinion/observation on social media trends, lacking broader industry impact or factual reporting.

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Author laments over-optimization in products and social media

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Looking at products, websites and Social Media (worst: # linkedin ) posts these days makes me bored - and sad: We‘ve come to a point where optimizing our produc

    Looking at products, websites and Social Media (worst: # linkedin ) posts these days makes me bored - and sad: We‘ve come to a point where optimizing our products, our language, our thinking has led to efficient sameness, where optimizing our processes and ourselves has made us b…