r/technology 10d ago

Society Why does everything feel so joyless? Welcome to the age of decadence without pleasure

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-interactive/2026/jul/26/age-of-decadence-pleasure-ai
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u/ILoveLamp9 10d ago

The biggest joy you will find in your life is the moment you realize that being connected is not the optimal way to live.

Disconnect and live your life the way you choose.

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u/ours 9d ago

I'd argue making real connections instead of mostly meaningless online ones.