
Someone asked for examples of things currently in their heyday, and the answers will have you realising we live in a golden age
13.
‘Board games. Forget your old Monopoly and Risk, there’s some phenomenal stuff out there these days! (Also it’s all offline and there’s no subscription fees, so you actually own it.)’
–teedyay
14.
‘TV series. Quality content flooding every platform. It won’t last with this AI tech.’
–thebrainitaches
15.
‘Ecosystem collapse (hopefully).’
–denjin
16.
‘Padel, every fucker around my way is playing it, including me.’
–hellsbells11
17.
‘Cheap SIM-only phone contracts. 1 month contracts, gigs of data…. It’s crazy how cheap it’s got. In 2018 I paid £30 for 30GB- now I pay £8 or so for something like 50GB. And I’m not locked in – it’s a rolling one month contract.’
–Other_Exercise
18.
‘Misinformation hopefully!’
–CuteAnimalFans
19.
‘Vaping. Loads of shops. Health concerns only just beginning to register.’
–vitalical
20.
‘A strange one, but Sports Car racing. This years Le Mans 24 Hours will feature cars from Ferrari, Toyota, Alpine, Cadillac, Porsche, Peugeot and Aston Martin all fighting for the outright win, the most major car companies ever racing in the top class at Le Mans.’
–Silverdarlin1
21.
‘AI. Won’t be long before it’s absolutely indistinguishable from something a human would say/make. It’s currently a bit of fun and can be used to be of a little help but nothing major. Can’t see it being too long before it becomes problematic.’
–Sirlacker
22.
‘Dubai chocolate.’
–Anxious-Molasses9456
23.
‘Glastonbury maybe? I’m sure they’ll be some who’ll argue it’s way past it but the fact it sells out within literal minutes and 250,000 people attend just makes me think it’ll never get bigger.’
–luke-uk
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