Also Millenials’ and Gen Alpha’s. Once again Gen X doing all the heavy cultural lifting.

(Edit: go on then, you name a 20yo skateboarder that most people outside the sport have heard of)

(Second edit: yeesh, I retract my statement! It was a post about a skateboarder having a long career, not a calculated attack on everyone under 45, put the pitchforks away already)

  • StinkyFingerItchyBum@lemmy.caEnglish
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    3 days ago

    Generational cohort analysis had a mildly useful function in a very limited number of obscure subfields. All the blather and memes forcing everything into an artificial construct is not sense making, its sense destroying.

    Edit: It’s the Zodiac of our times.

    Then: I’m a Pisces, that means I’m meticulous, commanding and a natural leader.

    Now: I’m a millenial, that means I’m into authentic derivative and contaminated experiences, I’m good with technology I don’t understand and I like to masturbate into the carton of coffee creamer in the fridge at work.