In what subtle (or significant) ways has your hometown changed since your childhood?

merari42@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world – 53 points –
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They have fiber internet now. I grew up offline, had to fight for every improvement from 56k modem to ISDN to DSL. Now their internet is faster than mine.

A village nearby my hometown got fiber for the church and installed directed wifi antennas on the church tower to solve their internet problems

They've reinvented confession for the modern age

Technically you do not confess, but the Big5 internet monopolists track your every move like a vengeful god would do.