Also can’t forget gaming companies that have turned many modern games into Skinner-boxes.

It made the world weird - especially politics. I still attribute the extreme polarization that we see today to the aftermath of 9/11.

Don’t get me wrong, I know people had strong opinions before 2001, but it didn’t seem like political party was as significant a part of the average person’s identity like it is now.

You’re not supposed to notice such things.

Oh hey, I didn’t realize we had a best of lemmy community!

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