Post Where I Try To Say Something Nice About The Present Day

I’m painfully aware that I’m a bit of a nostalgia poster. Most things I post about on here are basically baked in millennial nostalgia. When I post about current events or recent trends, it’s usually me being depressed. It’s hard for me to get enthusiastic about the present or future because of…*gestures vaguely at everything*…but at the same time I want to be careful about being all doom-and-gloom. A persistent belief that the present sucks and the past was always better is an ingredient that leads to some real dark places and shitty worldviews. So, I figured I’d try to challenge myself here to post something a bit more positive about the present. A list of my favorite things about modern living, I guess? Let’s give it a shot. People The most obvious example that jumps to mind for “why the 2020s aren’t so bad” is that I believe there are at least a bunch of people who are pretty chill. There’s pockets of the world that are much less bigoted and close-minded than they were back when…