Also The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website
What dipnozzles
I think that totally counts as something.
I wonder what words they’ll use to express that anger.
At least your citation has excellent Grammer.
Wank clown
That’s what we do too.
Just an average commute.
Especially once they all had solid mobile apps with infinite scroll.
Thank you! I picked the uniform adjustment for my profile pic.
Wow, instant subscribe right there.
Yeah, this is probably a chart showing social isolation and living online. Of course that would increase during lockdowns too, but the trend was already there.
I also think a lot of “doomer” content on social media can have a significant effect if you’re consuming a lot of it.
Imagine you’re a teenager and you’re constantly reading the most extreme takes about how everything is broken and terrible, the bad guys are always winning, you’ll never find love, you’ll never find a job, never own a house, never manage to have a family, etc.
An adult may have the life experience and perspective to recognize that the loudest voices aren’t always 100% accurate, but a kid might take it at face value and despair.
It’s a psychological consequence of polarization, which occurs when you have too many people in a social group agreeing with each other.
Groupthink elevates extreme opinions.
How do you feel about carrots and leafy greens?
Yeah, the upward trend seems to be around the time that teens would have gotten smartphones with data plans.
This is why federated social media is important.
Damn, you know your Goofy Movies.
Nature is messy and incredible.