“The laugh out loud crowd don’t want to know anything new, just want life to be a big comedy reality TV show.”

- comment from a man named Bob Snyder on Facebook under a story NPR did “How is Sex Determined? Scientists say it’s complicated.” From March 12, 2025.

Excellent observation, worthy of Carlin. Facebook comments are infested with laughing emojis even for the most serious of subject matters. It's bleak out there and it continues to get worse and worse.