I’m struggling to figure out how to make friends without having Instagram or any other social media. I have discord but don’t use it much. I see all my acquaintances in discord channels and sharing Instagram posts and stuff. It’s already hard for me to make friends, but I feel like not having any of the traditional social media means I’m not included in any of that stuff.

Do you just accept that Instagram and shit are the way people interact and use it?

  • Jeena@piefed.jeena.netEnglish
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    5 months ago

    I’m not sure if he is my friend yet but I met another dad at the playground. Our children played a bit together so we started talking. Then at the end we gave each other our phone numbers and now our wifes who are both Korean stay in touch via KakaoTalk which is again a Korean social network …

    • BruceTwarzen@lemm.ee
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      5 months ago

      Making friends through kids is so interesting to me. My sister has two kids and her best friend has one. She doesn’t really hang out with her anymore, because the kids don’t get along. She has another friend with like 4 children and they don’t get along anymore, so they don’t hang out anymore. At the same time she became friends with other people because their kids like each other