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[–] Seagoon_@aussie.zone 6 points 8 months ago (1 children)

before television people used to go out and visit friends, family and neighbours after work. To chat, play cards, have a cup of te

now everyone sits at home watching tv

but we are such a social animal that the first chance we had of connecting again we grabbed it, we went on the net

but net is being abused by some people, it's too private, and defending yourself from manipulative words is hard , even adults have trouble with mean people

a balance would be good

[–] melbaboutown@aussie.zone 4 points 8 months ago* (last edited 8 months ago) (1 children)

I just try to gravitate to the places with the least amount of arseholes :'(

[–] Mittens_meow@aussie.zone 3 points 8 months ago

Same and that’s at home. Much prefer the one human soul mate and my animals here