Look a car and a truck are basically the same thing. Visual appearance and application might be slightly different but ultimately they do the same thing one more than the other perhaps.
Lemmy and reddit don’t do the same things as other social media like Facebook Instagram and tiktok.
I already had this argument with another person in his comments thread I’m not going to have it with you.
You can believe what you want you can agree disagree with what you want. Lemmy and reddit are not social media.
noun
Interactive forms of media that allow users to interact with and publish to each other, generally by means of the Internet.
You can have a made up definition of what “social media” is and use it to support any argument that you’d like, but you can’t make any sort of compelling case for Reddit or Lemmy not perfectly fitting the generally accepted definition.
My guess is that by defining “social media” to be Facebook and Instagram, telling yourself and others, “I don’t use social media,” allows you to feel some unearned superiority or integrity.
You’re communicating to me right now in the comments of a media post, shared to a social network. Stop making up definitions of terms and expecting anyone else to accept them.
Your ratio says otherwise
Ratio?
Look a car and a truck are basically the same thing. Visual appearance and application might be slightly different but ultimately they do the same thing one more than the other perhaps.
Lemmy and reddit don’t do the same things as other social media like Facebook Instagram and tiktok.
I already had this argument with another person in his comments thread I’m not going to have it with you.
You can believe what you want you can agree disagree with what you want. Lemmy and reddit are not social media.
This is what Wiktionary says:
You can have a made up definition of what “social media” is and use it to support any argument that you’d like, but you can’t make any sort of compelling case for Reddit or Lemmy not perfectly fitting the generally accepted definition.
My guess is that by defining “social media” to be Facebook and Instagram, telling yourself and others, “I don’t use social media,” allows you to feel some unearned superiority or integrity.
You’re communicating to me right now in the comments of a media post, shared to a social network. Stop making up definitions of terms and expecting anyone else to accept them.