The 10 Substitutes of Porn that You Should Avoid at All Costs

<p>Let&rsquo;s get the main one out of the way first, should we?</p> <p>Social media is a big fat thirst trap and we all know it.</p> <p>I&rsquo;m not sure how it came to that (it all happened so gradually I barely noticed), but somewhere along the way apps like Instagram &mdash; once home to artsy photographs, selfies with friends, and little more &mdash; were taken by a storm of sexualized content from all sorts of established and wannabe influencers, models, and sex workers with OnlyFans links in their bios.</p> <p>Then those damn recommendation algorithms did the rest. They figured out our weaknesses and&nbsp;<a href="https://medium.com/@jmc-tmf/instagram-is-the-new-porn-fed20e84e8b5" rel="noopener">exploited the hell out of them</a>. Sure, the algorithm isn&rsquo;t intrinsically evil &mdash; it only recommends to me what catches my attention, but here&rsquo;s the thing: as a recovering porn addict, I do NOT want to see what I&rsquo;m craving.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/the-math-folder/the-10-substitutes-of-porn-that-you-should-avoid-at-all-costs-479b36445179"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>