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Alther on Nostr: Maybe social media was never created to show who we truly are, but who we want others ...

Maybe social media was never created to show who we truly are, but who we want others to believe we are.

Smiles can be polished. Success can be staged. Happiness can be edited. Even sadness can become content.

We build the best version of ourselves for an audience, until we slowly forget which part is real and which part was created for attention.

The irony? Everyone is trying to look authentic in a world built around appearances.

So, how real are you when there is no camera, no likes, and no one watching?

#SocialMedia #Reality #HumanNature