Digital Culture
In 2025, a tech writer attempted to re-engage with major social media platforms after years of avoidance, only to find them dominated by sponsored content and AI-generated material that eroded genuine human connections. This personal experience reflected a broader disillusionment, making it simpler to step away despite record user numbers on platforms like Instagram and TikTok. Alternatives like Reddit and Bluesky offered some respite amid the commercial overload.
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The Unicode Consortium has approved eight new emoji as part of Unicode 17.0, set to appear on iPhones and Android devices in early 2026. These additions include symbols like a trombone and a landslide, enhancing digital expression. While a recent iOS update did not feature new emoji, a future version will incorporate them.