Things We Need To Leave In 2024
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Why are people still buying expensive, bizarre fashion items in 2024?
Celebrities are fueling the trend by purchasing these overpriced, unconventional items out of boredom, allowing brands to continue producing them.
What is the issue with Snapchat streaks in 2024?
Snapchat streaks are a waste of time, as they only serve to increase Snap scores, which some people mistakenly believe boosts their popularity.
Why is the Apple Vision Pro considered unnecessary in 2024?
The Apple Vision Pro is overpriced at $3,000, and there are cheaper alternatives like MetaQuest or Oculus. Additionally, VR headsets are impractical and make users look ridiculous.
Why are yearly iPhone drops criticized in 2024?
Yearly iPhone releases are seen as unnecessary, as there are minimal differences between models, yet prices continue to rise.
Why are sped-up and slowed-down versions of songs disliked in 2024?
These versions dilute the original song's impact and are often more popular than the regular version, which frustrates both listeners and artists.
Why should 'I can fix her/him' attitudes be left behind in 2024?
This mindset is flawed because people cannot 'fix' others; it’s better to move on if someone isn’t the right fit.
Why is clip farming or clout chasing problematic in 2024?
Streamers often go to extreme lengths for viral clips, sacrificing authenticity and dignity, leading to short-lived fame rather than genuine connection with audiences.
Why are outdated memes like Mike Oxlong and Barry McCocken considered cringe in 2024?
These memes have been overused and no longer resonate, making them feel corny and outdated.
Why should phrases like 'the math is not mathing' be left behind in 2024?
These phrases are unnecessarily convoluted and don’t add value to communication, making them feel awkward and redundant.
- Expensive and bizarre fashion items trended in 2024.
- Celebrities are a major factor in driving these trends.
- The designs are considered nonsensical by the speaker.