JOMO
The active pleasure of deliberately not attending, not following and not keeping up.
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JOMOvsFOMO
The short answer
FOMO is a fear about what other people are doing; JOMO is a claim about who decides. The same absence, with opposite ownership.
Side by side
| Aspect | JOMO | FOMO |
|---|---|---|
| Feels like | Relief | Dread |
| Requires absence | Yes | Yes |
| Who decides | You | The feed |
| Coined | 2012 | 2004 |
What each one means
FOMO
The apprehension that others are having rewarding experiences, or holding information, that you are absent from.
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