Leigh Stein on Substack: "Grown ups often ask me why people should care about TikTok and it’s like asking “why should we care about television?” in 1952. Open the NY Times app on your phone and you’ll see vertical video content from reporters: they are emulating TikTok "

Grown ups often ask me why people should care about TikTok and it’s like asking “why should we care about television?” in 1952. Open the NY Times app on your phone and you’ll see vertical video content from reporters: they are emulating TikTok

"I'm less interested in abstinence. I don't think it's ultimately possible, even if I delete my TikTok account, I'm still living in a world that's supremely influenced by TikTok."

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