![]() ![]() ![]() "Kids shouldn't be on phones or iPads all the time. Like do you not see the plethora of other people around you that you’re disturbing?" - Cinderpuppins Not to mention the people that still watch sh*t without headphones. "I work at an emergency medical office and holy sh*t the amount of people that sit in a quiet, peaceful lobby and just have the LOUDEST conversations on their phone…. It's just trashy imo, nobody wants to hear your media." - WhiteGuy1x ![]() So many of my coworkers would talk on speaker or watch TikTok at full volume. YouTube tutorials are absolutely clutch." - JingleJongleBongle 7. I had basically zero DIY skills when I bought my house because I had lived in apartments for so long and I've had to learn a lot. This was last September." - Cleanslate 6. It seemed ridiculous and it took a long time, filling in my license information and all that. ![]() While standing at the counter, with a customer service rep right there and not busy, I had to log in to their site, create an account, and reserve a car. My daughter’s car broke down on the way to pick me up. "I was standing at a car rental counter at an airport (boomer here) to rent a car. "Every store/service does not need an app." - BigDigger324 Thankfully my current car has physical knobs for everything." - GeekdomCentral "This was the big thing for me in my last car - trying to adjust volume or change songs while driving is way more dangerous when it’s all touch screen. Some stuff needs buttons." - LamborghiniHEAT "No, I don't need everything in my car to be electronic. "And the action sequences don’t burst your eardrums or the dialogue is whispers." - Whynottry-again 4. "For the love of all that is holy, can we fix the audio in movies so that the music and sound FX aren’t drowning out the dialogue?" - Caloso "And also a person that actually works at the company I bought the product from, not a teenager at an outsourced call center with a script to follow and who answers calls for 15 different companies on the same day." - Loive. "I want to talk to a person in customer service, not a machine." - lumpy_space_queenie Yeah, I know legally you can, but common courtesy people." - Jayne_of_Canton 2. "Just because I’m in public doesn’t mean I want to be filmed. Her experience inspired Empathy Cards - not quite "get well soon" and not quite "sympathy," they were created so "the recipients of these cards feel seen, understood, and loved." Scroll down to read these sincere, from-the-heart, and incredibly realistic sentiments. It was the loneliness and isolation I felt when many of my close friends and family members disappeared because they didn't know what to say or said the absolute wrong thing without realizing it." On her webpage introducing the awesome cards you're about to see, she shared, "The most difficult part of my illness wasn't losing my hair, or being erroneously called 'sir' by Starbucks baristas, or sickness from chemo. She went into remission after nine months of chemo and has remained cancer-free since, but she received her fair share of misplaced, but well-meaning, wishes before that. When someone you know gets seriously ill, it's not always easy to come up with the right words to say or to find the right card to give.Įmily McDowell - a former ad agency creative director and the woman behind the Los Angeles-based greeting card and textile company Emily McDowell Studio - knew all too well what it was like to be on the receiving end of uncomfortable sentiments.Īt the age of 24, she was diagnosed with Stage 3 Hodgkin's lymphoma. Another culprit could be that smoking and vaping have taken hold of Gen Z in a way that their millennial predecessors generally managed to avoid.Īccording to Jordan Howlett, better known as Jordan the Stallion on TikTok, it's "mainly because of the stress" that Gen Z is "aging like milk." But it's Howlett's own personal anecdotes of looking older than his age as a Gen Zer that has people marveling-and laughing out loud. According to one cosmetic doctor, young adults are engaging in anti-aging interventions like fillers and Botox prematurely, which ironically is making them "age" faster. How can anyone who is younger than 27 look old, you may ask? It's a valid question. Despite-or perhaps because of-growing up during the biggest anti-aging beauty product boom the world has ever seen, the young folks born between 19 are gaining a reputation for looking old before their time. Every generation eventually reaches the point where they realize they're aging, but apparently Gen Z is hitting that milestone a lot earlier than most. ![]()
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