Fb tries hiding Like counts to struggle envy

If their publish has a lot of Likes, you're feeling jealous. In case your publish doesn’t get sufficient Likes, you're feeling embarrassed. And while you simply chase Likes, you distort your existence in quest of moments that rating them, or censor it fearing you gained’t glance common with out them. That’s why Fb is of…
If their post has lots of Likes, you feel jealous. If your post doesn’t get enough Likes, you feel embarrassed. And when you just chase Likes, you distort your life seeking moments that score them, or censor it fearing you won’t look popular without them. That’s why Facebook is of…Original article
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