Comment on Low cognition predicts unrealistic optimism. High cognition predicts realism and pessimism.

• acockworkorange@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

  It’s really not. The average IQ dropped for the first time, the average lifespan dropped for the first time… All data points to the 70s-00s as being the best time to be alive. We’re past peak.

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  • MayonnaiseArch@beehaw.org ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

    Damn, I’m too old - I still think it’s the 00 years. Weeee

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    • acockworkorange@mander.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨year⁩ ago

      Everybody knows the 90s happened 10 years ago, right?

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