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Is Social Media Bad? - The Junk Monkeys Podcast - (#58)


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Social media presence seems to be on the decline and we want to figure out why. Also, Facebook Marketplace is incredible. All of this and more on this episode of The Junk Monkeys Podcast.

We have new social channels! Thank you to our new social media manager, Cassey Goertzen.

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Timestamps:
0:00 Intro

2:46 Housekeeping

4:30 Our Relationship With Social Media

19:45 Short Form Content

24:09 Seeing is Believing

27:15 Dystopian Monitoring

31:00 Algorithms as a Buzz Term

35:11 Weaning Off Socials

37:47 Modern Postcards

44:18 Is Social Media on the Way Out?

53:00 Facebook Marketplace

57:00 Stories Culture

1:04:23 Outro

Thanks for listening!

Special thanks to Daniel Mosionier/Acryliks for editing.

A larger thanks to Daniel Mosionier/Acryliks for creating such groovy music for the intro/outro. You can check out his work on his YouTube channel here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_vmZuQnO9FpAwOsIIQPGcQ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Special thanks to Noah Garbutt for creating our thumbnails.

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