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minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·1 year agoBack in the 80s and 90s this was already a thing. Being a “rebel” and being “too cool for school.” If you did too well at school you were a nerd and that had some social stigma. Maybe today it is worse with social media and online gaming.
minus-squarebob_wiley@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoIn the 90s I purposefully did slightly worse in school as a way to fit in. No one seemed to like the people who did really well.
Back in the 80s and 90s this was already a thing. Being a “rebel” and being “too cool for school.” If you did too well at school you were a nerd and that had some social stigma.
Maybe today it is worse with social media and online gaming.
In the 90s I purposefully did slightly worse in school as a way to fit in. No one seemed to like the people who did really well.