oh hey, I must be the other guy

Can you link a model supporting your statement? I wasn’t able to turn anything up showing a predicted population decline from 10 billion go 1 billion.

Project zomboid

Look into mask tape, it’s double-sided tape that goes along the inside bridge of the mask. I buy a pack of 100 strips on amazon and it lasts me a couple months. Cheap and easy and completely solves that issue.

Ana Diaz does a pretty good job of explaining it here

I mean it’s right there in the intro monologue: “to timidly stay where everyone has already been”

For the most part, the people still commenting on big subs or r/all during the protests are people who are:

1. Too addicted to content to ignore reddit for a few days.
2. Not smart enough to find an alternative source of content.

These aren’t the brightest minds on the internet. Like you said - the decline in quantity has been minor, but quality has gone off a cliff.