Social Signals by GREG SWAN

Social Signals by GREG SWAN

May the sixth be with you

And also with you

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Greg Swan
May 06, 2022
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May the Sixth Be With You! | Digital Citizen

Are we friends on BeReal yet? The anti-"success theater" social media app prompts users to post during a random, two-minute time increment each day and doesn't allow uploads, editing, or any of that highly scripted social behavior we've seen take over social networks like Instagram.

It's a fun experiment in pushing against the tension of authenticity in…

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