Fear of missing out means I can’t ditch the thumbs up

There’s nothing wrong with a little bit of self-admiration. The problem with Facebook’s pervasive ’thumbs up’ is not that it puffs up egos, but that it completely punctures them, writes Clodagh Finn

COULD it be that Facebook’s thumbs-up ‘like’ icon is the most powerful and tyrannical symbol of our time?

Of course, in one way, it’s just a bit of innocent fun.