What are your thoughts on climate change and increase in environmental toxins (e.g. PFAS and microplastics)? I don’t see a positive light at the end of the tunnel on this.

I’d take 2005 over now

How much e-waste is generated due to equipment that could be redundant if not for exclusives. Not just the consoles either, but all the accessories.

My understanding is that the console hardware itself isn’t even that profitable, in the same way that lower-end printers are just platforms to sell ink.

Wholeheartedly agree on not having kids, but a vasectomy will take that off your plate.

Relationships are tough, but I’d at least keep an open mind.

No matter how fucked everything is in the world right now, we are, on average, still significantly better off than almost every other human in all of existence.

But the trend line is definitely going in the wrong direction. We are past our peak.

Enshittification of automobiles