Online sharing can push us apart, but when it's authentic it can bring us together

Phys.org12/10/2025 • Last cited 12/14/2025

Summary

A recent article from Phys.org discusses the dual nature of online sharing, highlighting that while social media can contribute to feelings of loneliness and anxiety, authentic interactions can foster connection among users. The piece emphasizes the significant role social media plays in daily life, with over five billion people engaging on these platforms.

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Lindy Score Breakdown

35
Age (0-35)
37 days
4
Velocity (0-40)
1 source (low traction)
6
Tier (0-10)
Phys.org
0
Breadth (0-15)
1 unique
Total Score45/100

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