2025 Prediction #2: The Cosy Web

The Great Retreat: From Public Squares to Private Living Rooms

From Synthetic Feeds to Private Screens

If the first prediction had you eyeing your feed with suspicion (AI influencers! Slop! Fake friends!), this one might just have you logging off altogether—or at least retreating to a cosier corner of the internet. The rise of synthetic social media is pushing us, ironically, toward its antidote: private, curated di…