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Dialing a phone number in the same area code as your own yet still getting charged long distance fees because the number was an exception & outside of your local zone.
Heck, long distance charges for domestic calling in it of itself is probably a foreign concept to Millennials & GenZ.

I made a poll to see what generation do programmers in the Fediverse belong. 1,184 of you participated, and this resulted in the following distribution:
82.88 of you reported being a Baby Boomer.
473.6 of you said you belong to Generation X.
532.8 of you said you are Millennials.
82.88 of you said you don't belong to any of these three.
I was surprised to see these many Generation Xers at 40%, vs Millenials at 45%.

👪 For Mexican American millennials, personal success includes providing for parents
https://phys.org/news/2025-08-mexican-american-millennials-personal-success.html

For Mexican American millennials, personal success includes providing for parents
For many first-generation Mexican American college graduates, the definition of success includes paying their parents' bills or even buying them a home.

LADbible launches Betches, the US women's media brand it acquired in 2023, in the UK aiming to fill a "gap in the market" for Gen Z and millennial women (Charlotte Tobitt/Press Gazette)
https://pressgazette.co.uk/publish…

Ladbible launches Betches in UK to talk ‘with, not to’ millennial and Gen Z women
US women's media brand Betches has launched in the UK aiming to fill a gap in the market for Gen Z and millennial audiences and clients.

"Gottes Influencer": Heiligsprechung im Vatikan am Sonntag
Am Wochenende soll die bereits im Frühjahr geplante Heiligsprechung des ersten Millenials nachgeholt werden. Carlo Acutis wurde für eine Website bekannt.

'Don't even consider' Microsoft?
To digital natives, Microsoft's IT stack makes Google's look like a model of sanity. A millennial does battle with Redmond's enterprise tools and comes away reeling.
[…] Probably the single most common argument against switching to Linux is the absolute non-negotiable requirement of many organizations to have Microsoft Exchange. […]
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To digital natives, Microsoft's IT stack makes Google's look like a model of sanity
Comment: A millennial does battle with Redmond's enterprise tools and comes away reeling

the first millennial saint was luigi mangione, he performed miracles out in the open for everyone to see!

Sind die „Boomer“ wirklich schuld, Millennials nur verweichlicht und Gen Z zu anspruchsvoll? Der SWR-Artikel über die Untersuchungen der Soziologin Katja Schmid räumt auf: Generationenschubladen helfen wenig, verstärken aber Vorurteile und Diskriminierung. Unterschiede gibt’s, aber die verlaufen meist quer durch alle Jahrgänge – nicht entlang erfundener Labels - Boomer, Millenials, Gen Z, Alpha? Warum es keine "Generationen" gibt

Boomer, Millenials, Gen Z, Alpha? Warum es keine "Generationen" gibt
Die Boomer haben die Welt zerstört, die Millennials sind verweichlicht, die Gen Z viel zu anspruchsvoll. Seit Jahrzehnten labeln Gesellschaften Alterskohorten in bestimmte "Generationen". Doch was ist dran an solchen Zuschreibungen? Nützen uns diese Schubladen?

#AI is inevitable, which means it cannot fail - it can only be failed. But it's not *your* fault if wreckers are deliberately sabotaging your innovative digital transformation. It's those pesky millennials, who hate productivity.
As always, the instinct of management is to control and punish.
#llm

The Winklevoss twins have become major GOP donors; a source says they've donated $32M since 2017, including $21M to a new pro-Trump and pro-crypto super PAC (Alex Isenstadt/Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2025/09/05/winklevoss-twins-gop-crypto-megadonors

Winklevoss twins join the GOP's crypto megadonor set
They're part of a rising group of millennial and Generation X crypto and tech billionaires who could dominate the GOP donor world for decades.