Facebook is the living dead: the most popular, least relevant social network where teenagers and adults alike gather out of fear of missing out on things that don’t even make them happy.

Amanda Hess, Teenagers Hate Facebook, but They’re Not Logging Off

Hess cites new Pew Study, Teens, Social Media, and Privacy by Mary Madden, Amanda Lenhart, Sandra Cortesi, Urs Gasser, Maeve Duggan, Aaron Smith. Facebook has become a social obligation, and has been colonized by disapproving, ever vigilant adults.

(via stoweboyd)

Ouch. But haveta admit I often feel the same way.

Thoughts? What has gone wrong?

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