I think that people are more willing to talk about it now, because mental illness is less stigmatized than it used to be.

Why are you seeing so many kids for the last 5 years? Do you have a representative sample size?

I feel like getting a feel for how people in society actually act from memes is a dangerous game. I think the point of them is to push passed hyperbole so that people laugh at it, and then share it with friends.

Also, inept isn’t a noun.

No, it’s just over sampling on the Internet.

The terminally online are 90% of Lemmy’s content machine.

I get curated stuff for free so I’m happy those people exist but yeah don’t take their worldview as the norm.