Millennial criticizes Gen Zers with the minds of 16-year-olds and the faces of 32-year olds: ‘Boomers thought the same about your generation’

As a Gen Zer, I know that it’s expected of me to get into generational squabbles with millennials. I’m supposed to say they’re cringe adult Harry Potter fans who are pushing 50, but I’m not going to do that. I have a shred of dignity left in my Zoomer body, and I intend to maintain …
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25+ Wholesome Boomer Moments That Radiate Pure Joy

In the eternal words of everybody’s mother everywhere «If you don’t have anything nice to say, don’t say anything at all.» I’m all about positivity these days. But try telling that to the good folks on Twitter. We live in a time of such conflict and turmoil that good, clean fun is hard to come …
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‘Who has the time to give undivided attention for a phone call?’: Gen-Z and millennials debate leaving their phones on ‘Do Not Disturb’ 24/7

I’ll admit it. I’m one of those filthy Zoomers who hates to pick up the phone. I don’t know why, but something about phone calls just sends my cortisol through the roof and I’d rather avoid it. I’m not a psycho, I pick up for my parents and friends when I can, but I have …
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‘They are not hiring and I don’t know why’: Gen-Z woman with 2 degrees hands out resumes in NYC, gets rejected everywhere

When I first moved to NYC, I did what many people starting out do, and I walked around with printed copies of my resume. I was looking for anything, really. Just something to help get me on my feet while I settled in. It sounds very old-fashioned, but it worked. Especially with service industry work, …
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‘The young and the rizzless’: Older generations question why Gen-Z seems to date less than their parents

The differences between Gen-Z and the rest of the world are well documented. Everyone knows we’re addicted to TikTok, call everyone «bestie» and love to call millennials cringe. But what are the less obvious traits of the generation? If you have a young person in your life, you might be baffled by some of their …
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«You millennials were raised on time-outs»: Gen Xer attempts to start generational beef with millennials, fails miserably

Generational rivalries usually come out of some form of resentment. Typically, this resentment is that «kids these days have it so easy! Everything was difficult when I was their age, and now they don’t have to withstand any difficulties!» Every generation has it hard in a different way, and there’s no point in endlessly playing …
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Older Generations Share the Things Gen-Z Will Never Understand

It’s hard to wrap your mind around how much things have changed over the past few decades. Technology is developing at exponential rates, and the new normal is constantly shifting. For those of a certain age, remembering the time before the iPhone is an impossible task. Let alone email, which rules many of our working …
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Zoomers Roast Millennials For Dressing Up as ‘Old Memes’ at a Meme Party

When you hear the word «meme,» what’s the first thing that pops into your head? I can almost guarantee you it’s not the hottest newest meme that’s just been reported on Know Your Meme today. It’s probably some lame image macro that hasn’t been relevant since at least 2012, and even back then, it was …
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Explain Like I’m 35: Are You a Soldier, Poet, or King? (February 18, 2023)

People on the internet have long been obsessed with defining themselves via increasingly niche communities. Ever since the days of GeoCities and forums, individuals have found ways to show that they’re not like the other girls.  As children of the online, it was inevitable that Gen Z would take this even further than any other …
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Hilariously Relatable Memes For People Who Work From Home (And Might Even Be on the Clock Right Now)

  Remote work culture has morphed and grown into a beast all its own since the pandemic. Most people have found work flows where they have 2-3 hours of insane productivity, then use the remaining 5 hours to drink wine, take naps, and run errands while on Zoom meetings with their mic and camera off. …
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