It used to be that in missing out of this content you were also missing out on a shared language to talk to your contemporaries. A cultural lingua franca. But n

It used to be that in missing out of this content you were also missing out on a shared language to talk to your contemporaries. A cultural lingua franca. But now with so much fragmentation there that shared language is being lost anyway. I’ve not kept up with modern content and don’t feel like I have missed out because of it. The more difficult the content is to consume the fewer will consume it, the less network effect there is.