morbidness

I'd say it's more of some sort of morbidness. Human beings are not meant to live this way, and exemplifying such an attitude really makes a perverse and toxic culture.

This is befuddling given that many that have died from Covid-19 have had co-morbidness and have suffered from life style diseases. One positive side effect of the pandemic is that a lot of people have stopped smoking.

While everything he says is true, and I don't want to say "it's better not to know these things", since then half a year passed and I gave modern C++ another try _without_ this morbidness to follow my attempt. I've been happy following "soft" intros into modern C++, without the bummer parts.

Even the most pompous and pedantic of today's book reviewers would never write like this: But multitudinousness cannot make the spectacle of his morbidness any more acceptable. It cannot palliate the gross impropriety of which he is guilty, in publishing what is unfit for repetition; an impropriety doubled by the retention of this disgusting stuff in a new edition issued after many years, during which the author has had ample opportunity to free himself from his youthful crudities.