I feel that often saying X is overrated/underrated is a lazy way for people (including me sometimes) to increase/decrease X’s status without making the effort to state concretely their position on X (which opens them up to more criticism and might require introspection and more careful reasoning rather than purely evaluating vibes)
I feel that often saying X is overrated/underrated is a lazy way for people (including me sometimes) to increase/decrease X’s status without making the effort to state concretely their position on X (which opens them up to more criticism and might require introspection and more careful reasoning rather than purely evaluating vibes)