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Snapchat is going to put ads next to messages from your friends (www.theverge.com)

submitted 1 week ago by schizoidman@lemm.ee to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] Roldyclark@literature.cafe 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Yeah my brother says its the main way to talk to girls, which sexting was its original purpose so makes sense. But also the streak system and ease of picture messaging I think keeps people using it.

[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 week ago

I guess I'm too boomer to understand it, because I hate the idea of "picture messaging." Text is so much easier to interact with...