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Between the homeless camps, the thousand yard stare retail workers, the perpetually angry boomer ruling class, the isolating physical environments, the destruct
by doubloon 3y ago
Between the homeless camps, the thousand yard stare retail workers, the perpetually angry boomer ruling class, the isolating physical environments, the destruction of third spaces, the medical bankruptcies, the lack of any kind of sick leave or vacation, the death race daily commutes, i thought this was pretty obvious
- fxtentacle 3y agoYou forgot the lack of affordable housing, which is my guess as to why youth happiness fell so sharply in the US and Germany and France.
- aredox 3y agoAmericans may finally start to realize they are not "temporarily embarrassed millionaires"
- 082349872349872 3y agoIf you look at the "Explained By Six Factors" sections: 2023: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/worldhappinessreport/viz/WorldHappinessReport2023/Figure2_1 https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/worldhappinessreport/... 2024: https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/worldhappiness/viz/2024Draft/Figure2_1 https://public.tableau.com/app/profile/worldhappiness/viz/20... it appears that the biggest change for the US has been in the "dystopia + residual" factor, which implies to me that americans indeed reported closer to the model prediction in 2024 than in 2023.
- emchammer 3y agoPipe down, let's not get HN cancelled by act of Congress.