Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day ago‘You can’t pause the internet’: social media creators hit by burnoutwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1249arrow-down111
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minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26arrow-down1·21 hours agoI’m so glad I was young before this stupid reality happened. I have a regular job and no desire for internet fame.
minus-squareLemminary@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-216 hours agoI asked my younger family members what they want to be when they grow up, and being a YouTuber was at the top of the list. I hate this so much.
minus-squareKokoSabreScruffy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoSo no follow-up questions? “What content are you gonna make? How are you gonna promote it? Any backup plans?”
minus-squareromantired@shibanu.applinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·12 hours agoyou’re just old…
minus-squaresome_guy@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoYeah, and I feel like I’m winning. If you want to be an influencer, go do that.
I’m so glad I was young before this stupid reality happened. I have a regular job and no desire for internet fame.
I asked my younger family members what they want to be when they grow up, and being a YouTuber was at the top of the list. I hate this so much.
So no follow-up questions? “What content are you gonna make? How are you gonna promote it? Any backup plans?”
you’re just old…
Yeah, and I feel like I’m winning. If you want to be an influencer, go do that.