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Remember when websites had personality, social media felt social, and you didn't need to create three accounts, enter a one-time code, and dodge fifteen pop-ups just to download a printable?
In Part 2 of our internet nostalgia conversation, Sara and Eve dive into everything that makes the modern internet feel exhausting. From endless ads, algorithm overload, and influencer consumerism to overpriced water bottles, impossible lunch containers, online shopping frustrations, and the disappearance of fun, quirky corners of the web, we're asking:
Did technology make life easier, or just more complicated?
In this episode:
- Why every website feels the same
- Pop-ups, subscriptions, and digital overload
- The pressure to buy everything online
- The rise of influencer culture and consumer trends
- Why sho ...
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burnt out perfectionistinternet nostalgiamillennial podcastgen z podcastdigital culture