Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoGen Z is choosing not to drivewww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square107fedilinkarrow-up1327arrow-down117
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minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 year agoThe Internet replacing the need to go places (e.g. chatting on social media vs. hanging out in a dead mall) probably helped too.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYou also have ride hail services that weren’t available a generation ago. You can get places in a car without owning a car.
minus-squareColeSloth@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoTrue enough. Cruisin, video gaming on split screen, and malls got replaced by social media and online gaming with voicechat.
The Internet replacing the need to go places (e.g. chatting on social media vs. hanging out in a dead mall) probably helped too.
You also have ride hail services that weren’t available a generation ago. You can get places in a car without owning a car.
True enough. Cruisin, video gaming on split screen, and malls got replaced by social media and online gaming with voicechat.