▲ 2423 ▼ Zoomers & Boomers are the same (lemmy.ca) submitted 1 year ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/memes@lemmy.world 545 comments fedilink hide all child comments source: @n7gifmdn@lemmy.ca
[–] pineapplelover@lemm.ee 9 points 1 year ago (1 child) Nah tik tok is plagueing everybody but maybe the younger kids just grew up with it even more permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] locahosr443@lemmy.world 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) Maybe the younger ones still elastic brains were just too vulnerable E: Usenet, irc, forums etc were like an early training ground hardening us against the purveyors of bullshit. When bullshit became the business of billionaire corporations online we were ready for it. They never had a chance... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vespair@lemm.ee 18 points 1 year ago (1 child) Usenet, irc, forums etc were like an early training ground hardening us against the purveyors of bullshit. When bullshit became the business of billionaire corporations online we were ready for it. They never had a chance… I think there is a lot to this. One of the big divides I've noticed is that these younger zoomers seems to conflate what is socially acceptable with what is advertiser-friendly, and I have to assume a lot of that comes from growing up in these heavily corporate-controlled spaces in comparison to the "wild west" of the internet that raised us. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] tacobellhop@midwest.social 10 points 1 year ago Millennials overall are pretty bullshit proof. They didn’t call us the why generation for nothing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] locahosr443@lemmy.world 23 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (1 child) Maybe the younger ones still elastic brains were just too vulnerable E: Usenet, irc, forums etc were like an early training ground hardening us against the purveyors of bullshit. When bullshit became the business of billionaire corporations online we were ready for it. They never had a chance... permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Vespair@lemm.ee 18 points 1 year ago (1 child) Usenet, irc, forums etc were like an early training ground hardening us against the purveyors of bullshit. When bullshit became the business of billionaire corporations online we were ready for it. They never had a chance… I think there is a lot to this. One of the big divides I've noticed is that these younger zoomers seems to conflate what is socially acceptable with what is advertiser-friendly, and I have to assume a lot of that comes from growing up in these heavily corporate-controlled spaces in comparison to the "wild west" of the internet that raised us. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] tacobellhop@midwest.social 10 points 1 year ago Millennials overall are pretty bullshit proof. They didn’t call us the why generation for nothing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Vespair@lemm.ee 18 points 1 year ago (1 child) Usenet, irc, forums etc were like an early training ground hardening us against the purveyors of bullshit. When bullshit became the business of billionaire corporations online we were ready for it. They never had a chance… I think there is a lot to this. One of the big divides I've noticed is that these younger zoomers seems to conflate what is socially acceptable with what is advertiser-friendly, and I have to assume a lot of that comes from growing up in these heavily corporate-controlled spaces in comparison to the "wild west" of the internet that raised us. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] tacobellhop@midwest.social 10 points 1 year ago Millennials overall are pretty bullshit proof. They didn’t call us the why generation for nothing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tacobellhop@midwest.social 10 points 1 year ago Millennials overall are pretty bullshit proof. They didn’t call us the why generation for nothing. permalink fedilink source parent
