We're not nostalgic for 2016 — we're nostalgic for the internet before all the slop

This reflection on 2016 serves as a reminder of how quickly the online environment can shift from a space of exploration and connection to one dominated by anxiety and negativity. The term 'doomscrolling' encapsulates a broader trend of unhealthy engagement with digital content, prompting a critical examination of our current relationship with technology. As we navigate this landscape, it is essential to consider how we can reclaim a more positive and constructive online experience.