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How TikTok is Influencing Minds and Changing Culture: A Reaction Paper

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  McGowan, L. D. (2020). How TikTok is influencing Minds and Changing Culture is an article where it shows the negative and positive impacts of the said app and how it influences the people especially the young generation. It also tackles how it started and how it provides an instant fame to the users and shows how the increasing amount of racism, oversexualization and unrealistic contents are still on the run. Tiktok started as Douyin by the company ByteDance, that enabled users to create, share and view a 15-seconds clip of different activities and began to gain traction across Asia. The article revealed the strategy of the company ByteDance on how they eliminate their competitors by buying the Musical.ly. Douyin remained available in China, then the well-known app TikTok was launched globally. It created different trends that quickly captured the attention of Gen Zs that leads to some pressure due to the number of users thinking and worrying about how they should look. The art...
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Our Pointless Conversations Means A Lot to Me

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What do I find interesting when chit-chatting with my friends?      Friends are those people who will always be there for you, no matter what. Indeed, there are seasonal friends, but even if they were only in your life for a brief moment, each of them had a significant impact on who we are right now.      Have you experienced that when we are with our friends talking, laughing, and even singing, it seems like the time is running undeniably fast? We tend not to care about the time when we are together and just savor the moment that we are having because we know that after the scenario, we are going to our own places and face the reality again.   A friend is someone difficult to find.   A friend is someone you can always count on when times are tough. There are also bad friends, those who pretend to care and then turn around gossiping and starting drama. Good and bad friends are all around you, involved in your everyday life but that is what makes u...
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