That would make her at the tail end of Gen Z, being a bit young (apparently) for Gen Alpha. We had some Gen Z interns @ work just before I left. I was *very* impressed by both of them. VERY smart, VERY keen... Nice people too.... The myths were definitely exploded by that pair....
I felt so comforted by the lead-up to the election, to see such massive involvement from the youngest generation able to vote. I hope they are not discouraged by the results, because we need them more than ever.
I’m waiting. . .
ReplyDeleteI'm not... [grin] No 'hero' is coming to 'save' us....
DeleteAny time now...
ReplyDeleteDon't hold your breath. We're FAR too fixated on the 'hero' narrative. Often its an excuse for not getting off our *own* asses and doing something!
DeleteOh, we are doing stuff, don't you worry. But having a decisive figure to rally around is helpful. Luigi is the start.
DeleteHah! Good luck getting her to interrupt her snapchat streak to do ANYTHING. She probably hasn't even cleaned out the microwave this week.
ReplyDeleteThat's why this sort of thing happens *after* the collapse. No Internet, no TikTok, no excuse NOT to be a revolutionary.... [grin]
DeleteWhat a gross stereotype.
DeleteThat would make her at the tail end of Gen Z, being a bit young (apparently) for Gen Alpha. We had some Gen Z interns @ work just before I left. I was *very* impressed by both of them. VERY smart, VERY keen... Nice people too.... The myths were definitely exploded by that pair....
ReplyDeleteYep. Gen Z is going to save the world. And I have high hopes for Gen Alpha (Eleanor’s) also. You get it.
DeleteUnfortunately, I think that Gen Z and Gen Alpha are going to HAVE to save the world - from US actually! Poor bastards.............
ReplyDeleteI felt so comforted by the lead-up to the election, to see such massive involvement from the youngest generation able to vote. I hope they are not discouraged by the results, because we need them more than ever.
DeleteYour word in the ears of Isaac Newton or whoever is there to help us.
ReplyDelete[grin] Oh, I'm afraid that we're going to have to help ourselves....
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