▲ 108 ▼ How has technology made your favorite hobby worse instead of better? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by psion1369@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 124 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Uncle_Abbie@lemmy.today 21 points 2 years ago (1 child) It's not nearly as much fun to collect things. There's no thrill of the hunt-- if you need a stamp for your collection, just go online and buy it. permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* Finding old stuff felt more fun as well before eBay. You could have some old forgotten collectible thing in a drawer and think, "oooh, this might be a treasure that's worth money!" but it's somehow less fun when you immediately go online and see "oh, I could theoretically make $7 on this if I gave a shit" and just chuck it in the bin. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] rob_t_firefly@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago* Finding old stuff felt more fun as well before eBay. You could have some old forgotten collectible thing in a drawer and think, "oooh, this might be a treasure that's worth money!" but it's somehow less fun when you immediately go online and see "oh, I could theoretically make $7 on this if I gave a shit" and just chuck it in the bin. permalink fedilink source parent