Zoomer amuses Millennials by romanticizing kitschy 2000s kitchen decor: ‘Tuscan-maxxing is better than being Millennial grey backsplash-pilled’

The way that you choose to decorate your home can say a lot about you. For example, if you sleep on a mattress on the floor you could be a single man in his 20s, and if you have a Live Laugh Love decal on your wall you may be a midwestern mom. Perhaps one …
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‘Skibidi toilet’: 25+ Popular Trends That Make Absolutely No Sense to the Wise Ol’ Fogey Generations

Influencers have always been a breed of their own. Tapping their nails on tubes of cream, doing GRWM videos, and setting up cameras to film themselves ‘candidly’ walking out of their front door, they’re unironically self-obsessive by trade. Since when did flamboyant narcissism become an endearing trait online? Well, there are plenty of trends these …
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‘It’s more consuming than reading’: Woman shares cozy aesthetic reading routine, is dragged and accused of overconsumption

If TikTok is good for one thing, it’s taking everyday activities and giving them ‘aesthetic’ rebrands. Think of all the kitchen restock videos that have cropped up lately, where a simple grocery store run turns into treating your fridge like you’re the office manager of a high-budget tech company. Or the aesthetic shower videos, where folks show off their museum-like body …
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‘Gen X decided not to bother teaching their children how to have a conversation’: Older generations complain about Gen Z’s communication skills

The generation wars are always a rich source of online conflict, and that is never truer than when people are finding reasons to criticize Gen Z. We’re still a few years off the first Gen Alpha cohort entering young adulthood, so it’s the 2000s kids that still remain in the spotlight when it comes to …
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‘Boomers and Gen X infantilize their adult children’: Millennials and Gen Z ponder how different their lives are to their parents

As somebody who doesn’t do well with timelines, I have benefitted from the fact my parents were somewhat late developers for people of their generation. I’ve yet to reach the often-judged age where they were married, owned a house, or had kids (although they didn’t do it in that order). I don’t even know for …
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‘Parenting where kids are allowed to have feelings’: Millennials share the positive trends that their generation have started

Historically speaking, millennials have been a much-maligned generation that has faced critique from both sides. Boomers and Gen X have written them off as a bunch of self-indulgent spendthrifts, and Gen Z has made a point about dismissing them as cringe.  While the adults also known as Gen Y are far from the perfect cohort, …
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28 Pickleball Memes for the Players Who Are Still Waiting For Their Turn in Open Play

Pickleball is a sport that’s been around for a while, but for some reason, it’s recently gained a huge internet fandom. In fact, pickleball is quite trendy, and many places are building new pickleball courts or converting old tennis courts just to keep up with the popular demand. It has even been named one of …
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Explain Like I’m 35: What is Yapping? (February 4, 2024)

The entirety of social media relies on the fact that some people are physically incapable of shutting up. It’s an ecosystem sustained by diarrhea of the keyboard and/or phone camera. While many have criticized this state of affairs, it’s not until recently that we have had the meme-ready vocabulary to describe it: the online third …
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Weekly Internet Roundup: Omegle Ends, Face Tattoos, and Bored Ape Eye Damage

Also, we say goodbye to Paint Grandpa. 

Weekly Internet Roundup: Kevin James, Girl Math, and Britney’s Knives

Also, TJ Mack goes global.