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Nostalgia is a powerful force, often serving as a coping mechanism in times of uncertainty, such as amidst political instability or economic worries. Psychological concepts like rosy retrospection reveal that our memories tend to amplify positive experiences while diminishing the negative. Think back to the early 2000s—the thrill of making a MySpace page or the joy of chatting on AIM with a crush, moments that might seem simple and ordinary now, but were deeply felt amid the mundanity of life.