Yo. I’m GenX. I grew up without internet. You’re right its a huge problem. Its also an addiction individuals have to get over solo. Not so different from substance abuse. Just mentally idiotic.
Ah, most here have been around 1984 when people get to talking and sharing. In socials, we tend to group together in strange unintentional ways like this.
Social media is propaganda distraction… All of this.
People should turn off their phones and devices but at this point, we cant go back.
Most people here were probably not even born before smart phones. They have no memories what life was like before all this. So this is “normal”.
Yo. I’m GenX. I grew up without internet. You’re right its a huge problem. Its also an addiction individuals have to get over solo. Not so different from substance abuse. Just mentally idiotic.
Ah, most here have been around 1984 when people get to talking and sharing. In socials, we tend to group together in strange unintentional ways like this.
Yeah Lemmy may have a bit older techy audience who were there, thats true.
It’s me, lol
Then capitalism took a fun social experiment and milked it for money