Exactly why I quit using Facebook too:

“Life is too short to wade through idiotic Jordan Peterson videos so I can feel depressed about how many people I know from high school are now openly racist.” — Facebook is setting fire to America by @ryanlcooper.

@philipbrewer I like the point at the end as well;

Facebook stood out for the relative pointlessness of its core product

@strandlines Related to all that, I've become quite enamored with Cory Doctorow's ideas about adversarial interoperability, #fedverse, Mastadon, and the related market opportunity for Twitter: twitter.com/doctorow/... (And it's too bad @doctorow isn't on micro.blog.)