| ▲ | everdrive 9 days ago |
| That's modern technology; the worst of both worlds. The moralistic tyranny of the small town, but the crowded, violent, and lonely social environment of a major city. |
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| ▲ | corimaith 9 days ago | parent [-] |
| That's what the mainstream chose, not what technology was by itself. |
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| ▲ | int_19h 9 days ago | parent [-] | | The "moralistic tyranny" is arguably the natural consequence of how humans are, but technology is what allowed it to scale. | | |
| ▲ | corimaith 9 days ago | parent [-] | | No. The old internet had it's problems, but they maintained the boundary between the net and reality. The mainstream didn't, and I believe the attitudes of that larger society are circumstancial and shaped by certain forces. |
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