Anonymous_Leaker@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agoDo you think that sitcoms today are horribly unfunny? Compared to older shows?message-squaremessage-square43linkfedilinkarrow-up146file-text
arrow-up146message-squareDo you think that sitcoms today are horribly unfunny? Compared to older shows?Anonymous_Leaker@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · edit-27 days agomessage-square43linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSteve@communick.newslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·7 days agoIt’s a kind of nostalgic survivorship bias. You remember the dozen or so old ones that were good, and forget the hundreds that were not.
minus-squareHobbitFoot @thelemmy.clublinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 days agoThere are even ones that were popular back then which fell into a memory hole, like the 90’s Brady Bunch reimagining.
minus-squareTipRing@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·18 hours agoYou can even watch some of the ones you fondly remember to understand why they aren’t classics.
It’s a kind of nostalgic survivorship bias.
You remember the dozen or so old ones that were good, and forget the hundreds that were not.
There are even ones that were popular back then which fell into a memory hole, like the 90’s Brady Bunch reimagining.
You can even watch some of the ones you fondly remember to understand why they aren’t classics.