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I'm Quitting Alcohol
Boyle is done with facebook and Instagram. Instagram - Facebook - and sling me some cashola here: Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/boylecomedy
11:52•26 Sept 2023
David Boyle's Social Media Meltdown: From Frustration to New Beginnings
Episode Overview
- Boyle's exasperating attempt to link Instagram and Facebook accounts for advertising
- Reflection on platform control over reach and speech
- Resolve to prioritise Patreon and explore alternative promotional avenues
- Contemplation of the future amidst escalating challenges of censorship and single-point failures in social media
- Defiant determination to forge ahead, contemplating potential pivots
“So even twitter with the fake free speech ideals that's not gonna going to work. That is definitely not going to work. There's a decentralized fucking, oh, what is it? Social media where they can't take you down. It's called NOSTA...”
Ever felt like social media was more trouble than it’s worth? Comedian David Boyle sure does, and in this episode of 'I'm Quitting Alcohol', he lets loose on his frustrations with Facebook and Instagram. After a disastrous attempt to link his accounts for advertising, which ended in them being permanently disabled, Boyle reflects on the pitfalls of platform control over reach and speech.
He doesn’t hold back, sharing his thoughts on censorship and the ever-increasing challenges of navigating these digital spaces. But it’s not all doom and gloom. Boyle’s signature humor shines through as he discusses his plans to pivot towards Patreon and other promotional avenues. With his usual blend of wit and raw honesty, he explores the idea of taking control back from the social media giants.
Whether you’re a social media junkie or someone who’s just had enough, this episode is packed with relatable moments and plenty of laughs.
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