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The fear of missing out

the first time I heard the expression “the fear of missing out”, I had to figure out what it actually meant. FOMO sounded more like a new brand of washing powder to me.

Let’s think about what FOMO in fact means. The fear of missing out refers to the feeling or perception that someone is having more fun than you are, or is leading

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