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fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Gen Z co-opted the smiley face emoji, but beware - it means something totally different to them

"I had to remember they are older, because I use it sarcastically," Bishi said, explaining that she often views the emoji as conveying a 'side-eye smile' rather than genuine enthusiasm.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I may be a pan-cultural youth vampire, but I think I'll leave gen Z to their slang | Barbara Ellen

Generational slang reflects both youthful identity and the risk of appropriation by older generations.
Parenting
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

I may be a pan-cultural youth vampire, but I think I'll leave gen Z to their slang | Barbara Ellen

Generational slang reflects both youthful identity and the risk of appropriation by older generations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

What do young people really think about us oldies? I asked a few | Adrian Chiles

Every generation looks at the next with bafflement and concern. This phenomenon isn’t new; however, modern challenges amplify the confusion, especially regarding technology and social dynamics.
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Humor
fromBored Panda
2 months ago

80 Hilariously Unhinged Posts From Older People Getting The Hang Of Social Media

Older generations are navigating social media in amusing and often cringe-worthy ways.
Social media mishaps from older individuals can provide comic relief and highlight their learning process.
Humor
fromBored Panda
2 months ago

80 Hilariously Unhinged Posts From Older People Getting The Hang Of Social Media

Older generations are navigating social media in amusing and often cringe-worthy ways.
Social media mishaps from older individuals can provide comic relief and highlight their learning process.
fromBuzzFeed
5 months ago

18 Older Women Are Sharing The Gen Z And Gen Alpha "Trends" That Baffle Them

"My two millennials detest making phone calls. They only make the phone calls they absolutely have to. They communicate with their friends and boyfriends solely by text. To me, the art of human communication is lost because texts do not convey emotions."
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fromRoger Ebert
8 months ago

Short Films in Focus: Young People, Old People and Nothing In Between | Features | Roger Ebert

The film illustrates the unique bond between a young child and an elderly person dealing with dementia, emphasizing love over correction.
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