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   >  MP> 'That sounds like problematic use': You're not addicted to Instagram,   
   >  MP> says its boss - you're just 'binging' it like a Netflix show   
      
   >  If that statement is allowed to stand in the face of a system designed   
   >  with the help of behavioral psychologists to to maximize attention is a   
   >  damning state of critical thinking in this country.   
      
   >  Let's see them switch to a chronological feed chosen by the user and   
   >  untargeted ads, then maybe they have a claim.   
      
   I agree for the most part.  The user has the ability not to use the product   
   but I don't much doubt they've made changes to make it more addictive.  I   
   can remember when FB used to be more chronological and had few ads, so I   
   know they've changed it over time.   
      
      
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