Dump, post, repeat: how Instagram became a social media junkyard

Dump, post, repeat: how Instagram became a social media junkyard

Our photo dumps used to be an aesthetic disruption. Now we’re just bending to the app’s will Last year, I took 658 photos during my four-day trip to Venice. Fifteen years ago, I would have posted every single one of them to Facebook. And as I waited the three hours for them to upload, I…