• Melatonin@lemmy.dbzer0.comOP
    33·
    22 hours ago

    Here’s another article not from 30 years ago

    I said “these days” not to mean all the time since I was a kid, but to mean “these days”.

    I included the personal information to indicate that the phenomenon has occurred entirely within the time since I was a kid.

    Really sorry to confuse you. I hope we’re good now. You seemed upset.

    • AntiOutsideAktion@lemmy.mlEnglish
      41·
      10 hours ago

      I wasn’t upset and I think it’s sad that you’re primed to interpret things that way automatically