#23: Positive Aspects of Social Networking Sites

Facebook has a terrible reputation right now, and much of it is justified. There’s a lot of bad stuff in the world of Facebook, from the spread of false information to Russian bots to your cousin posting way too many pictures of her kids. However, Facebook can be put to good use if you put in the effort.

That’s what this person did; they took advantage of Facebook’s massive user base to organize a space where people could say nice things about one another. I really admire how, despite his admission of helplessness at the time, he made ingenious use of what he had. In doing so, it serves as a timely reminder that each of us possesses the potential to act similarly.

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