▲ 1062 ▼ I've noticed my boomer parents using instagram and tiktok. I can't tell you how excited I am for them to kill those platforms like they did facebook. (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) by Daft_ish@lemmy.world to c/showerthoughts@lemmy.world 181 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Worx@lemmynsfw.com 19 points 2 years ago (4 children) An old person? On my Lemmy? Gasp permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Glytch@lemmy.world 42 points 2 years ago On lemmy? A platform made by those who miss the "good old days" when reddit was good? Full of old people? Impossible. permalink fedilink source parent [–] knacht1@lemmy.world 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) 65 here sonny. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) 67 here kiddo permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How excited will you be when you reach the "nice" age? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm already nice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago So you're 69 in spirit! Nice! permalink fedilink source parent [–] klemptor@startrek.website 10 points 2 years ago Wow, you can fuck right off! * now, where did I leave my reading glasses? * permalink fedilink source parent [–] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Seriously, people past the age of 30 should not be on the internet. They should be on the golf course or playing shuffleboard or rotting away on a retirement ocean cruiseline somewhere. /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) As an elder 40-something, I agree with you. Problem is, the economy doesn’t. I’ll be working until I die. In the meantime, I need the memes to help keep me numb to all the shit going in around me. Please don’t take those away from me. It’s all I have anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cantankerousnuts@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago 😭😭😭 permalink fedilink source parent [–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I do enjoy a round of golf. And have you ever played shuffleboard? It's quite fun, especially on a cruise. Shit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Glytch@lemmy.world 42 points 2 years ago On lemmy? A platform made by those who miss the "good old days" when reddit was good? Full of old people? Impossible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] knacht1@lemmy.world 18 points 2 years ago (1 child) 65 here sonny. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) 67 here kiddo permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How excited will you be when you reach the "nice" age? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm already nice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago So you're 69 in spirit! Nice! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 7 points 2 years ago (1 child) 67 here kiddo permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How excited will you be when you reach the "nice" age? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm already nice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago So you're 69 in spirit! Nice! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) How excited will you be when you reach the "nice" age? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm already nice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago So you're 69 in spirit! Nice! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] HaywardT@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I'm already nice. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago So you're 69 in spirit! Nice! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SmackemWittadic@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago So you're 69 in spirit! Nice! permalink fedilink source parent
[–] klemptor@startrek.website 10 points 2 years ago Wow, you can fuck right off! * now, where did I leave my reading glasses? * permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LemmyKnowsBest@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago* (2 children) Seriously, people past the age of 30 should not be on the internet. They should be on the golf course or playing shuffleboard or rotting away on a retirement ocean cruiseline somewhere. /s permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) As an elder 40-something, I agree with you. Problem is, the economy doesn’t. I’ll be working until I die. In the meantime, I need the memes to help keep me numb to all the shit going in around me. Please don’t take those away from me. It’s all I have anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cantankerousnuts@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago 😭😭😭 permalink fedilink source parent [–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I do enjoy a round of golf. And have you ever played shuffleboard? It's quite fun, especially on a cruise. Shit. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] dohpaz42@lemmy.world 16 points 2 years ago (1 child) As an elder 40-something, I agree with you. Problem is, the economy doesn’t. I’ll be working until I die. In the meantime, I need the memes to help keep me numb to all the shit going in around me. Please don’t take those away from me. It’s all I have anymore. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Cantankerousnuts@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago 😭😭😭 permalink fedilink source parent
[–] bobs_monkey@lemm.ee 3 points 2 years ago I do enjoy a round of golf. And have you ever played shuffleboard? It's quite fun, especially on a cruise. Shit. permalink fedilink source parent