• queerlilhayseed@piefed.blahaj.zone
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    4 days ago

    I remember this paper making a few headlines when it was published. It’s cool to start seeing generational trends in how emojis are used. I imagine they’ll flow in and out of the zeitgeist the same way clothing and other pop cultural trends do.

    Also, my condolences to GenX. Authors didn’t even bother including them 💀

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      GenX being forgotten about is very on brand, but I feel like genXers largely aligned themselves either as boomers or elderly elder millenials