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> brain size and it's processing power is getting impacted with the usage of Social Media and other addictive things on the internet.

This is absolutely not correct on a biological level for a given individual or statistically for a population of people.

> Our bodies are physically less capable than people from Stone Age.

This is also absolutely not correct on a biological level, you might argue that on average humans have more issues like obesity, but the evolutionary ability of people has not changed since then, and with knowledge of physiology, exercise and nutrition, the strongest people alive today are probably much stronger than people from the stone age. I'm pretty sure no one could squat 1000lbs until the last 100 years or so.



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