Hacker News
I think I hate the internet
The author, after reading *Careless People* by Sarah Wynn-Williams, recounts deleting their Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp accounts, citing low-value content, pervasive hate speech, propaganda, and Meta’s unethical practices. Wynn-Williams’ memoir reveals how Facebook’s founding ethos of “connecting people” devolved into a misogynistic, profit-driven empire that facilitates fraud, extremist amplification, child grooming, and governmental manipulation.