FOMO

“Stress might come from maintaining a large network of Facebook friends, feeling jealous of their well-documented and well-appointed lives, the demands of replying to text messages, the addictive allure of photos of fantastic crafts on Pinterest, having to keep up with status updates on Twitter, and the “fear of missing out” on activities in the lives of friends and family.” –Psychological Stress and Social Media Use | Pew Research

Somewhat related.

Source (linked) via xkcd.com

Not sure where I’m going with this, but the coincidence of these appearing next to each other in my Feedly was too much to ignore.

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