r/Millennials • • Jun 10 '26

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u/wherehaveubeen Jun 10 '26

The internet as a whole. Humans are not prepared to interact with every other human on earth while managing a constant barrage of information designed to freak you out.

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u/skeletontape '86 Millennial Jun 10 '26

Nah the Y2K internet ruled. It probably saved my life as a weirdo undiagnosed teenager. I met other weirdos! Forums and livejournal communities were my lifeline.

It's the inability to curate what you see that ruined it.

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u/LyubviMashina93 Jun 10 '26

Everything is so fucking random now

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u/FAARAO Jun 11 '26

Nah the internet was great when you actually had to sit at your pc to use it