I'm not sure why Facebook is always singled out with these comparisons. If FB is the new cigarettes (which feels like an absurd comparison), then Twitter and Y

I'm not sure why Facebook is always singled out with these comparisons. If FB is the new cigarettes (which feels like an absurd comparison), then Twitter and Youtube are just as bad — and they've done even less to counter the negative externalities their engagement algorithms create. I think Twitter dodges this criticism mostly because of how popular the platform is with journalists.