Originally Posted by antelope_sniper
Originally Posted by Hastings
Originally Posted by antelope_sniper
Originally Posted by Hastings
Is this different from the previous generations? There's always been a lot of crazies. Something called a nervous breakdown was fairly common back in the 1800s and 1900s.
Yes, it's different. Huge acceleration since 2008, the year the I-phone was introduced.

[Linked Image from prcp.psychiatryonline.org]
Praise the Lord. I only have a flip phone, a Kyocera brand. All I know how to do is call, text, and take pictures. That way at least I'm weaned from the internet when I walk out the door.

Makes me able to hold on to a little reality and stay off anti-depressants.

Social media, dating apps, conspiracy sites. Those are the big things people need to limit.

Twitter's a toxic cesspool. I did some sentiment analysis on it and even just the normal background sentiment when nothing controversial being discussed is net negative.
You're as batschit as old toot.
LOL