So while we're talking Facebook a sec, I wanna tell a story about how Facebook helped facilitate my ongoing trauma post-August 2017.
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The only people coming to help were the same people who were in my boat: people stretched to their limits, pouring all their energy into caring for others instead of themselves, being the glue of the community. We were doing it all alone here. We still are.
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My best friend from high school, who stood by me at my wedding, never called.
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Ultimately, the pain of not hearing from them was too great, so I removed them, effectively severing those ties.
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And now, after those 6 months, I have but to wonder if they ever saw those pleas at all. Did they even know? Or did Facebook's algorithm decide to bury my posts and keep them away from their eyes?
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A saying from my military days: the persons helping you in a firefight will be true friends ( ok bad translation) only a crisis shows who your true friends are
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