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brink | 10 months ago

Even more unpopular opinion: it's highly debatable that internet access increases the quality of life for most people.

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ThrowawayTestr|10 months ago

This is very easy to say sitting in a developed country where your access to information has never been in question. There are still millions if not billions that don't have access to the rest of humanity's knowledge.

brink|10 months ago

I've been thinking about it for a while; and that's exactly the thing I've been questioning for some time. I'm not as convinced as I was that more knowledge equals a better life. I reflect back on how much time I've spent on countless hours of useless YouTube binges. I've wasted so much time on the internet that could have been spent on things that would have made me happier.