## Summary [[Gen Z]] ## Notes - I really admire how he's able to spread awareness of these ideas in a way compatible with my generation. - I like how I watched this video that talked about how overstimulation is affecting our capacity for reflection, then after I went and consumed entertainment content for 1.5 hours - Someone talked about how Japan taught him how to live properly, could be an interesting experiment ^p9ius3 - No identity, people are losing a sense of self as they escape through consumerism (games, shows, drugs, porn) - Can be related to [[Awakening from the meaning crisis]] ## Highlights - We feel like teenagers because we have not developed much in real life, since most of it was done in video games - Losing the childhood enjoyment - sleepovers with the boys - Talks [[Time speeds up in proportion to memory and novel experiences]] - Men have lower percentages in - Entering and graduating post-secondary - Getting license - Dislikes when people make games / anime their whole personality - I think it only works because of the rise of people who are that invested - Community and culture is dying - Even people who are smart live these lives - [[Gifted kids]] - [[Gifted students need to learn to continue their own path of self-learning rather than conform to the average]] - College has monopolized socializing for young people - Community is so hard to find nowadays - I would say meaningful community is now so hard to find - It's just really weird observing extraversion from an introverts perspective - Different in milestones hit now, before serious relationships started earlier ### Comments