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How Gen Z TikTokers Replaced Doom Scrolling With #Hopecore

DESPAIR NO MORE

After a rise in internet nihilism during the Trump era, something surprisingly optimistic is happening online in 2023.

Sejla Rizvic
Sejla Rizvic
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Sejla Rizvic

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