They'll be fine to the extent that they develop character based on principles...

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Sep 20, 2018
9:27:01pm

Hoplite Walk-on

I've seen this story play out before. The Boomers are getting just what they bargained for.

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Hoplite

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DK-

9/19/18 2:43pm

Every generation always thinks the younger generation are a bunch of slackers.

chilango

9/19/18 2:44pm

You can read about it hundreds and thousands of years, the older often considers

Archaea

9/19/18 2:47pm

Yep, we all forget, as we get older, what it's like to be young.

chilango

9/19/18 2:50pm

I disagree. I am quite capable of acting juvenilely and immaturely whenever

Archaea

9/19/18 3:11pm

Some examples:

Archaea

9/19/18 2:52pm

Here are some ancient ones:

Archaea

9/19/18 3:01pm

I think a big difference is the effect of video games.

Belboz

9/19/18 3:13pm

I beg to differ; the true evil in the decline of the youth-- pinball machines.

Archaea

9/19/18 3:16pm

I'm sure there were kids with pinball machines at home

Belboz

9/19/18 3:26pm

I think it all started with books. Back in the day, no one knew how to read, so

chilango

9/19/18 3:53pm

I think TV had a serious impact too.

Belboz

9/19/18 4:12pm

Younger people are inherently more narcissistic but they lose it over time. Link

Archaea

9/19/18 3:03pm

They'll be fine to the extent that they develop character based on principles...

Hoplite

9/20/18 9:27pm

Said the greatest generation about their baby boomer hippie children...

sgriff

9/19/18 2:45pm

I remember the old farts saying the same thing about Gen X, which I am a part of

chilango

9/19/18 2:49pm

They will thrive as lazy, unproductive, and self-centered managers.

Great38

9/19/18 2:45pm

Automation may fill the gap in work productivity.

Archaea

9/19/18 2:46pm

Maybe we will move away from the 40 hour work week and 8 hour day.

monkeycowboy

9/19/18 2:46pm

Would love to move towards that...

itsuptoyou

9/19/18 2:51pm

if only a 8 hour day for some. I know a bunch of dudes in my ward that don't get

Mayor of Cougartown

9/19/18 2:54pm

How much do you work? I’m an 8 or 9er pretty frequently. Sometimes a little

itsuptoyou

9/19/18 9:19pm

I'd love a 40 work week.

Kerbouchard

9/19/18 3:13pm

We can continue to see increases in productivity as long as technology keeps

Mikey

9/19/18 2:47pm

Millennials are well into their 30s for the first of the group...

Tokolosh

9/19/18 2:48pm

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DK-

9/19/18 2:51pm

Most do, but there are always some who never do. You should meet some of my

chilango

9/19/18 2:59pm

Jimmy Butler is a millennial. And there are plenty of millennials older than him

califcougar

9/19/18 2:53pm

Crippling anxiety at all ages is the real problem that doesn't get enough

CSoul

9/19/18 2:55pm

Cougarboard has always been old men yelling at clouds.

Devouring1

9/19/18 3:02pm

Kids like mine will rule them, because they aren't being raised to be a bunch

Kerbouchard

9/19/18 3:18pm

Raising adults, eh? Good job.

Misteak

9/19/18 5:58pm

Too late, buddy, we're already taking over...

jaromp

9/19/18 3:34pm

Millenials are in their late 20's and into the 30's now.

sidsie716

9/20/18 6:44am

Here is an exercise in contrast....

Craner64

9/20/18 1:37pm

Not all were at Haight Ashbury...

Hoplite

9/20/18 9:34pm

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