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I don’t like these generational generalizations.
Not an xer but I feel the same. I’d rather read twenty minutes than watch a 5 minute YouTube video.
“Elder millennial”/Oregon Trail generation here, and I’d generally rather read it, too. I’ve found it often only takes 5 minutes to read an article where the video would be 20 minutes. Sometimes a video works better for a how-to, but often an article will be a faster choice.
Holy shit, you're 185 years old? What's the secret?
Surviving dysentery is probably the big one.
It’s better to not diss Terry at all if you can help it
It's so hard. He's got a girl's name.