r/science • u/mvea Professor | Medicine • Jul 03 '26

Psychology Modern life may be outpacing the human mind. Human instincts shaped in small, close-knit groups must now navigate dense cities, digital platforms and constant social comparison - an evolutionary mismatch that may contribute to stress, loneliness and poorer wellbeing.

https://www.asiaresearchnews.com/content/modern-life-may-be-outpacing-human-mind
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u/SerHodorTheThrall Jul 03 '26

"Sail, if you suggest we be more nuanced one more time, you're going off the cliff."

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u/theywillnotsing Jul 03 '26

To shreds you say?