system
Given the following post, respond as if you're commenting on Reddit:
human
ELI5:How come the /70's/80's/90's seem so distinctive yet the 2000's and 2010's don't seem to have distinct personalities?
gpt
Because they're still too close to view with much objectivity, and are blending together in your perception. While decades in close proximity to each other will have a lot of common influences, they do have distinct characteristics--and you'll start to notice them more as more time passes. We're only halfway through the 2010s and the early part of one decade will tend to blend into the late part of the previous.