Author:  Cal Newport
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Leah Pearlman, who was a product manager on the team that developed the "Like" button for Facebook {she was the author of the blog post announcing the feature in 2009}, has become so wary of the havoc it causes that now, as a small business owner, she hires a social media manager to handle her Facebook account so she can avoid exposure to the service's manipulation of the human social drive. "Whether there's a notification or not, it doesn't really feel that good," Pearlman said about the experience of checking social media feedback. "Whatever we're hoping to see, it never quite meets that bar.

( Cal Newport )
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