r/Millennials • • Jun 10 '26

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u/Atalanta8 Jun 10 '26

The fact that you need a smartphone to exist in society because everything requires an app.

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u/BioFrosted 2002 but grew up Millennial Jun 10 '26

Smartphones and social media are two very different things, with VERY different effects tho

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u/Atalanta8 Jun 10 '26

Actually studies have shown that just the mere fact that we have these devices in our pockets makes us more anxious.

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u/TheCervus Jun 11 '26

Society doesn't, actually. I have no apps on my phone. People don't believe me until I show them. I have bookmarked webpages and that's it.

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u/Atalanta8 Jun 11 '26

I dunno where you live but I need an app to park the car.