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rdbl27today at 5:46 PM0 repliesview on HN

The makeup of the numbers is shifting radically.

20 years ago, ~all Facebook users were organic real life social networks chatting with each other online.

It's not gone yet, but for many years, that "organic social network" usage segment has been declining.

The commercially motivated "social media influencer marketing" segment has been growing faster than the "organic" segment has been declining.