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0 pointsfleischhauf1y ago0 comments

that's the thing, the more people do it the more it gets accepted. the same is happening with drugs for example.

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lotsofpulp1y ago· 1 in thread

All the data I keep seeing suggests drug use (including alcohol) is on the decline.

https://nida.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/2023/12/repor...

standardUser1y ago

That's only young people.

prmoustache1y ago

And the more it is diluted by the sheer number of people involved in it.

random97498321y ago

It is worse here because it is competitive as well. People get incentivised to do things they normally wouldn't in order to please whatever algorithm is driving the content on the site. A race to the bottom.

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