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.
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1984@lemmy.today 4 weeks agoSocial media is propaganda distraction… All of this.
People should turn off their phones and devices but at this point, we cant go back.
subgenius@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
j4k3@lemmy.world 4 weeks ago
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.
1984@lemmy.today 4 weeks ago
Yeah Lemmy may have a bit older techy audience who were there, thats true.
subgenius@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
It’s me, lol
subgenius@sh.itjust.works 4 weeks ago
Then capitalism took a fun social experiment and milked it for money