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Sepucher 02/07/24 1:03:51 AM #1:	Besides this board, the rest of the site and sites like reddit seem like a cesspool of negativity and vitriol. What's going on here? --- The Living's in the way we die <cite>Sepucher posted [p:978700859] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Besides this board, the rest of the site and sites like reddit seem like a cesspool of negativity and vitriol. What's going on here? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
haloiscoolisbak 02/07/24 1:04:55 AM #2:	Cynicism in general is rampant across people under 40 It's very tiring --- Started from the bottom now we here <cite>haloiscoolisbak posted [p:978700869] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Cynicism in general is rampant across people under 40It's very tiring </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pedro45 02/07/24 1:08:54 AM #3:	Misery loves company and the internet is full of company --- Warning: Sometimes biased http://i.imgur.com/V0x5fw8.jpg http://i.imgur.com/IOovUge.gif http://i.imgur.com/zw7bqPH.jpg <cite>pedro45 posted [p:978700918] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Misery loves company and the internet is full of company </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IronChef_Kirby 02/07/24 1:09:33 AM #4:	Cuz being a whiny sad sack irl loses you friends, but online you don't have to keep up appearances for everyone. --- "Bro Just Let Me Karate Chop You And You Can Have As Many Skateboards As You Want" <cite>IronChef_Kirby posted [p:978700924] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Cuz being a whiny sad sack irl loses you friends, but online you don't have to keep up appearances for everyone. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BloodMoon7 02/07/24 1:11:29 AM #5:	A majority of people experience some sort of dissatisfaction and many have no other outlet. Posting on Reddit is free, therapy is also free but not always as accessible. The number of truly happy people is very low and such people aren't online too often because they're enjoying life outside. --- My maid will hear about this. <cite>BloodMoon7 posted [p:978700949] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>A majority of people experience some sort of dissatisfaction and many have no other outlet. Posting on Reddit is free, therapy is also free but not always as accessible.The number of truly happy people is very low and such people aren't online too often because they're enjoying life outside. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
OriginalPlain2 02/07/24 1:14:23 AM #6:	Im not sure what science articles to trust anymore but a couple I stumbled upon were gut bacteria going extinct (0.o) and bacteria causing depression in another its fun to think of some things on your own before googling as well (which I ve done quite a bit throughout the years) --- 41 And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain. 3 Know ye not that we shall judge angels? how much more things that pertain to this life? <cite>OriginalPlain2 posted [p:978700982] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Im not sure what science articles to trust anymore but a couple I stumbled upon were gut bacteria going extinct (0.o) and bacteria causing depression in another its fun to think of some things on your own before googling as well (which I ve done quite a bit throughout the years) </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
IHeartRadiation 02/07/24 3:29:57 AM #7:	1: Because they are. 2: Misery loves company. 3. Causing mental and emotional pain fuels people (like me). If you have existed on the internet for twelve seconds you've encountered political trolls, casual trolls, Furry trolls, "High score" trolls. 4: The internet is to the socially inept (children and the mentally disordered) like your ice cream to flies. 5: People spend less mental effort on talking into a microphone or typing text than engaging in an actual discussion with a person in proximity. There here you go I should have just copy pasted from ChatGPT <cite>IHeartRadiation posted [p:978702039] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>1: Because they are.2: Misery loves company.3. Causing mental and emotional pain fuels people (like me). If you have existed on the internet for twelve seconds you've encountered political trolls, casual trolls, Furry trolls, "High score" trolls.4: The internet is to the socially inept (children and the mentally disordered) like your ice cream to flies.5: People spend less mental effort on talking into a microphone or typing text than engaging in an actual discussion with a person in proximity.There here you go I should have just copy pasted from ChatGPT</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Hospy 02/07/24 3:33:23 AM #8:	There's two kinds of people who are terminally online: those that enjoy being online, and those that are online because they can't think of anything better to do. The latter group is generally unhappy with everything. <cite>Hospy posted [p:978702067] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>There's two kinds of people who are terminally online: those that enjoy being online, and those that are online because they can't think of anything better to do.The latter group is generally unhappy with everything.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
cory_droid 02/07/24 3:33:56 AM #9:	Because the internet is where people go to dump their bucket. And the anonymity makes it even more appealing. --- "I never really have bought into Snoop Dogg doing drugs. I think it is a charade to seem hip." ~ CM_Punk__sxe <cite>cory_droid posted [p:978702069] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Because the internet is where people go to dump their bucket.And the anonymity makes it even more appealing. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MarbyIsBack 02/07/24 3:34:00 AM #10:	Can't speak for anyone else, but in my experience, it's because I AM unhappy. --- The Bagel made me do it. I am the master of dead memes <cite>MarbyIsBack posted [p:978702072] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Can't speak for anyone else, but in my experience, it's because I AM unhappy. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ForsakenHermit 02/07/24 3:36:28 AM #11:	The internet has really introduced just how different people are and far too many people don't want to acknowledge that other people see the world differently. It's one thing to be intolerant of intolerance. The problem is people don't stop there and all too often refuse to listen to those that disagree with them about the world even if it's not about human rights. --- Beware the fanatic! Too often his cure is deadlier by far than the evil he denounces!-Stan Lee RIP Make Arcades Great Again! <cite>ForsakenHermit posted [p:978702090] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>The internet has really introduced just how different people are and far too many people don't want to acknowledge that other people see the world differently. It's one thing to be intolerant of intolerance. The problem is people don't stop there and all too often refuse to listen to those that disagree with them about the world even if it's not about human rights. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 02/07/24 3:37:51 AM #12:	haloiscoolisbak posted... Cynicism in general is rampant across people under 40 It's very tiring We have very good reason to be. --- Calling out stupid or reckless decision-making is not "victim blaming." <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:978702098] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>haloiscoolisbak posted... </cite><quote>Cynicism in general is rampant across people under 40It's very tiring</quote>We have very good reason to be. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
haloiscoolisbak 02/07/24 4:41:45 AM #13:	Dark_Arbron posted... We have very good reason to be. I guess? It's unpleasant to be around people like that though --- Started from the bottom now we here <cite>haloiscoolisbak posted [p:978702567] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Dark_Arbron posted... </cite><quote>We have very good reason to be.</quote>I guess? It's unpleasant to be around people like that though </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dark_Arbron 02/07/24 4:42:51 AM #14:	haloiscoolisbak posted... I guess? It's unpleasant to be around people like that though Yes, I agree. I agree as such a person admittedly. --- Calling out stupid or reckless decision-making is not "victim blaming." <cite>Dark_Arbron posted [p:978702573] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>haloiscoolisbak posted... </cite><quote>I guess? It's unpleasant to be around people like that though</quote>Yes, I agree.I agree as such a person admittedly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Torgo 02/07/24 4:43:17 AM #15:	haloiscoolisbak posted... Cynicism in general is rampant across people under 40 Yes, and what is causing people over 40 to be so unhappy all the time? --- Moderated for telling people not to commit illegal acts of assault and murder.09/2/23 Also moderated for not responding to obvious bait. - 10/03/23 <cite>Torgo posted [p:978702575] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>haloiscoolisbak posted... </cite><quote>Cynicism in general is rampant across people under 40</quote>Yes, and what is causing people over 40 to be so unhappy all the time? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
haloiscoolisbak 02/07/24 4:48:39 AM #16:	Torgo posted... Yes, and what is causing people over 40 to be so unhappy all the time? I know what you're getting at but a lot of it is emotional maturity And no people in their 40s aren't boomers Edit - actually your post confused me, did you mean to say why are people over 40 happy? --- Started from the bottom now we here <cite>haloiscoolisbak posted [p:978702604] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Torgo posted... </cite><quote>Yes, and what is causing people over 40 to be so unhappy all the time?</quote>I know what you're getting at but a lot of it is emotional maturity And no people in their 40s aren't boomers Edit - actually your post confused me, did you mean to say why are people over 40 happy? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 02/07/24 5:05:13 AM #17:	I go on the internet to relax and have fun >_> idk why the fuck people are like that --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:978702712] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>I go on the internet to relax and have fun >_> idk why the fuck people are like that </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
rexcrk 02/07/24 11:10:34 AM #18:	I think in a weird way, people like to be unhappy. And of course the internet is a breeding ground for unhappiness so that tracks. --- I'll trade with anyone that has a jacuuuuzziiiii <cite>rexcrk posted [p:978706504] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>I think in a weird way, people like to be unhappy. And of course the internet is a breeding ground for unhappiness so that tracks. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Naysaspace 02/07/24 11:12:34 AM #19:	doomscrolling is a potent drug --- leafs rule <cite>Naysaspace posted [p:978706542] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>doomscrolling is a potent drug </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ratchetrockon 02/07/24 11:14:00 AM #20:	It just easier to let it all out on here --- I'm a Taurus. Currently playing: Whispers of A Machine (PC), DMC3:SE Ubisoft Port (PC), Oddworld Abe's Exoddus (PC), Ratchet Rift Apart (Ps5) He/Him <cite>Ratchetrockon posted [p:978706563] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>It just easier to let it all out on here </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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BewmHedshot 02/07/24 11:23:14 AM #22:	On the internet nobody can shun you for constantly complaining <cite>BewmHedshot posted [p:978706685] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>On the internet nobody can shun you for constantly complaining</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Cocytus 02/07/24 11:25:31 AM #23:	Being online people let their guard down sometimes. --- You're never ever fully dressed without a smile! <cite>Cocytus posted [p:978706726] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Being online people let their guard down sometimes. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
trappedunderice 02/07/24 11:28:38 AM #24:	I like it when people get mad at me <cite>trappedunderice posted [p:978706774] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>I like it when people get mad at me</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 02/07/24 11:33:01 AM #25:	I do enjoy receiving gamer toxicity in multiplayer games tho. 12yos on Halo calling me a f-slur or saying they fuck my whore mom or something, always cracks me up and makes my day >_> --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:978706858] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>I do enjoy receiving gamer toxicity in multiplayer games tho. 12yos on Halo calling me a f-slur or saying they fuck my whore mom or something, always cracks me up and makes my day >_> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dungeater 02/07/24 11:35:11 AM #26:	life's hard and gettin harder for many people. seems p obv --- My fate was the grandest, most brilliant of them all. He/Him <cite>Dungeater posted [p:978706901] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>life's hard and gettin harder for many people. seems p obv </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lairen 02/07/24 11:36:24 AM #27:	You ignore the happy people or hate then and or jealous of the. Or irl: when im angry no one cares. But when im happy no one cares but i dont care that no one cares when im happy cause im happy. ~~I mean no one cares in general. I have friends and family that care....~~ --- When it rains, it pours. <cite>Lairen posted [p:978706927] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>You ignore the happy people or hate then and or jealous of the.Or irl: when im angry no one cares. But when im happy no one cares but i dont care that no one cares when im happy cause im happy.I mean no one cares in general. I have friends and family that care.... </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
supervaan 02/07/24 11:36:35 AM #28:	haloiscoolisbak posted... Cynicism in general is rampant across people under 40 It's very tiring --- :^) <cite>supervaan posted [p:978706929] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>haloiscoolisbak posted... </cite><quote>Cynicism in general is rampant across people under 40It's very tiring</quote> </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TheMikh 02/07/24 11:37:00 AM #29:	pedro45 posted... Misery loves company and the internet is full of company this tbqh --- http://i.imgur.com/A0TAfek.png <cite>TheMikh posted [p:978706941] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>pedro45 posted... </cite><quote>Misery loves company and the internet is full of company</quote>this tbqh </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dakimakura 02/07/24 11:38:02 AM #30:	Being negative / trolling gets you way more attention than just acting like a normal person. --- Currently Playing: FFXIV, TES games, Baldur's Gate 3, Cyberpunk 2077, Overwatch, Forza Horizon 5, Pokemon, and various random Gamepass games. <cite>Dakimakura posted [p:978706958] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Being negative / trolling gets you way more attention than just acting like a normal person. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sepucher 02/07/24 1:37:33 PM #31:	Good discussion, everyone. --- The Living's in the way we die <cite>Sepucher posted [p:978709062] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Good discussion, everyone. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bnui_ransder 02/07/24 1:39:42 PM #32:	It's really because a lot of the other people want to make everyone as miserable as they are Any signs of happiness or good things must immediately be dismantled --- http://bnuiransder.tumblr.com/ So much A R T <cite>bnui_ransder posted [p:978709095] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>It's really because a lot of the other people want to make everyone as miserable as they areAny signs of happiness or good things must immediately be dismantled </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 02/07/24 1:39:52 PM #33:	Stay off social media.not just actual social media but this includes anything where people are. Gamefaqs, reddit anywhere. It'll do wonders for your mental health. Just do your own thing, don't pay any attention to any dumbasses (including all the ones here) and just br happy. --- Italian, French, German. <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:978709097] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Stay off social media.not just actual social media but this includes anything where people are. Gamefaqs, reddit anywhere. It'll do wonders for your mental health. Just do your own thing, don't pay any attention to any dumbasses (including all the ones here) and just br happy. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Incredible 02/07/24 1:44:19 PM #34:	Because they are. --- W fam <cite>Incredible posted [p:978709164] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Because they are. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 02/07/24 1:47:03 PM #35:	Sepucher posted... What's going on here? Life kinda sucks --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:978709215] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Sepucher posted... </cite><quote>What's going on here?</quote>Life kinda sucks </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ArsGoetia 02/07/24 1:48:11 PM #36:	Tyranthraxus posted... Life kinda sucks kinda sucks? must be nice look at mister kinda okay over here <cite>ArsGoetia posted [p:978709230] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted... </cite><quote>Life kinda sucks</quote>kinda sucks? must be nice look at mister kinda okay over here</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GhostFaceLeaks 02/07/24 1:48:48 PM #37:	This is how the real world is, not just the Internet. --- "Do you like Scary movies?" <cite>GhostFaceLeaks posted [p:978709237] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>This is how the real world is, not just the Internet. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NeonTentacles 02/07/24 3:30:29 PM #38:	SauI_Goodman posted... Stay off social media.not just actual social media but this includes anything where people are. Gamefaqs, reddit anywhere. It'll do wonders for your mental health. Just do your own thing, don't pay any attention to any dumbasses (including all the ones here) and just br happy. Basically this lol --- https://imgur.com/aMaI3hj https://imgur.com/7PsdJNc https://imgur.com/eK8vZVn https://imgur.com/u2HR4nG https://imgur.com/nQGM5cZ <cite>NeonTentacles posted [p:978711063] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>SauI_Goodman posted... </cite><quote>Stay off social media.not just actual social media but this includes anything where people are. Gamefaqs, reddit anywhere. It'll do wonders for your mental health. Just do your own thing, don't pay any attention to any dumbasses (including all the ones here) and just br happy.</quote>Basically this lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BloodMoon7 02/07/24 4:11:23 PM #39:	I like seeing people's suffering. It doesn't help my own but I need nourishment and it adds flavour. --- My maid will hear about this. <cite>BloodMoon7 posted [p:978711764] in Why do peo... [t:80690178]...</cite> <quote>I like seeing people's suffering. It doesn't help my own but I need nourishment and it adds flavour. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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