rant · moment 7 of 23
Getting Older and Angrier at Suburb Parties
from Wicked?, A Terrible Life, & The Golden Age Of Travel | The Tim Dillon Show #472 · #472
2 min
He contrasts the fun of young suburban partying with how scary and sad it becomes as people age, and laments that internet life has replaced real formative experiences.
- Tim on getting drunk in the suburbs becoming less fun and scarier as you age
- Coming back from college for the first time and being the interesting one with stories to tell
- Friend went to Cornell while Tim went to community college, felt insecure about it at the time
- Now Tim considers himself the most important person in the world, so the joke's on his Cornell friend
- Internet is the reason people are losing their minds—wins and losses feel hollow online
- Lives created on the internet are deeply unfulfilling compared to real experiences with friends
- People don't do simple, important life things anymore because algorithms manipulate them into insanity