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What's a current or growing trend only you seem to have concerns about? (lemmy.ml)

submitted 1 year ago by HouseWolf@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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I've definitely turned into the paranoid nutcase within my friend group in recent years, I hate that everything is "smart" nowadays requiring an app/internet connection & account, just to do basic things that didn't require any of that before.

What's some things currently making you ramble like an old man?

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[–] deadbeef79000@lemmy.nz 2 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

People have forgotten that you're supposed to drive "within your headlights", or perhaps never understood that, at night, you need to drive slow enough that your stopping distance is illuminated by your headlights.

ain't no one gonna slow me down, I ain't no pussy

So, the solution is to get extremely bright lights, so they can drive as fast as possible, in the worst possible lighting conditions.

it's ok when I drive really fast, I'm an above average driver