nishio In the days when the Observation range was 100 people, having X, something that only one in 100 people had, was the value of “only one. But with the development of information and communication technology such as SNS, we can observe 1 million people, and we can see that there are 10,000 people who have X, and 100 people who have Y, which is even more amazing. Young people raised in such an environment will not see the value in “having X,” and will consider those who “boost” X to be “uncool. This dynamic makes the development of information and communication technology reduce people’s “attachment to having X.” Well, people want to have Y instead. Well, some people want to have Y instead.

philomyu: I’m wondering if the phenomenon of “young people’s obsession with ____” in general might be seen as “old people’s obsession with ____” from a young person’s perspective, and if they are wondering “why… why spend money on something so inconvenient, expensive, and wasteful with little excitement per hour…? I wonder if people are wondering why they are spending so much money on something that is so inconvenient, expensive, and wasteful with little excitement per hour…”. x.com/philomyu/statu…

nishio I wonder if this is a form of [broad listening


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