Evono@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agoWhy do people even want to see the Titanic in person?message-squaremessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1message-squareWhy do people even want to see the Titanic in person?Evono@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square16fedilink
minus-squareMentalEdge@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoI suspect many rich people are desensitised to fun. They spend more and more, on more and more adventurous bs, out of sheer boredom.
minus-squareGeek_King@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoLike how an addict’s tolerance to their drug of choice grows and grows. So you’re telling me not being ultra mega rich is allowing me to maintain my levels of fun. Huzzah!
minus-squareTheButtonJustSpinslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIf only they knew how fulfilling using their obscene wealth to help people could be!
I suspect many rich people are desensitised to fun. They spend more and more, on more and more adventurous bs, out of sheer boredom.
Like how an addict’s tolerance to their drug of choice grows and grows. So you’re telling me not being ultra mega rich is allowing me to maintain my levels of fun. Huzzah!
Hedonic adaptation/treadmill.
If only they knew how fulfilling using their obscene wealth to help people could be!