The Non-prophets

19% of U.S. adults report frequently or always feeling lonely, new Yahoo/YouGov poll finds. Here's why — and which age group is affected most.Yahoo Life, By Erica L. Green, on May 20, 2024https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/19-of-us-adults-report-frequently-or-always-feeling-lonely-new-yahooyougov-poll-finds-heres-why--and-which-age-group-is-affected-most-090036452.htmlHuman beings are inherently social creatures, yet the phenomenon of loneliness is an undeniable reality that can strike even when surrounded by others. Jimmy delves into the essence of loneliness, exploring how different age groups might define and measure it uniquely. This exploration is sparked by an article titled "19% of U.S. Adults Report Frequently or Always Feeling Lonely," which immediately brings social media to mind. The pervasive role of social media in our lives creates an ironic twist, where the digital age fosters connectivity yet amplifies feelings of isolation.Loneliness is not a one-size-fits-all experience; it varies across demogr