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Digital life
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

"That's Not A Life Hack, Sweetie": Older People Are Sharing Things That Are Seriously Confusing About "Kids These Days"

Generational misunderstandings arise from evolving slang, misapplied 'life hacks', and contrasting technology habits such as composing long documents on mobile phones.
fromTODAY.com
3 months ago

Kylie Kelce Defends Short Homecoming Dresses: The 9 Words She Told Her Dad When He Complained About Her Clothes

"I've seen a lot of TikToks from older generations sharing their disapproval of the types of dresses they see high school girls wearing for their homecoming dances," she said. "It does crack me up that for some reason, as we get older, I think that people have a tendency of forgetting that they were once them."
Fashion & style
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Why am I filled with nostalgia for a pre-internet age I never knew? | Isabel Brooks

Many young people feel nostalgia for a pre-internet world, believing it offered more authentic social interactions.
Social media fosters uniformity, leading to commodified friendships and a loss of unique self-expression.
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