Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agoGen Z is choosing not to drivewww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1319arrow-down115cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldfuck_cars
arrow-up1304arrow-down1external-linkGen Z is choosing not to drivewww.newsweek.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square96fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.worldfuck_cars
minus-squareGraphy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up36arrow-down2·edit-211 months agoFor me the appeal of a car was having somewhere private to do drugs, awkwardly make out with girls, and hide from my parents. I feel like those things are somewhat timeless?
minus-squareMoneo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up34arrow-down4·11 months agoAll of those things can and always have been accomplished without the use of a car.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·11 months agoParents force their kids to share their location, so it isn’t like the kids can hide as they used to.
minus-squareRai@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·11 months agoI’m so glad I grew up when the internet was only used by nerds like me…
minus-squareRai@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·11 months agoEven as someone who didn’t try any drugs until I was 20, I fully agree with you. But also gals and bois for me.
For me the appeal of a car was having somewhere private to do drugs, awkwardly make out with girls, and hide from my parents.
I feel like those things are somewhat timeless?
All of those things can and always have been accomplished without the use of a car.
Parents force their kids to share their location, so it isn’t like the kids can hide as they used to.
I’m so glad I grew up when the internet was only used by nerds like me…
Even as someone who didn’t try any drugs until I was 20, I fully agree with you. But also gals and bois for me.