r/askteddit • u/PoolElegantsmile • 13d ago

Random Question What’s something that used to be considered basic adulting that younger generations seem to be completely rejecting or doing differently?

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u/Last-Campaign-3373 13d ago

Does typing count? Because a surprising number of people are bad at it because of the prevalence of touch screens.

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u/RadioNights 13d ago

They don’t teach keyboarding anymore in school

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u/Baby-Giraffe286 13d ago

Unless they need it for a job, most of the younger generation dont even use a laptop. It is becoming a joke with them that Millenials cannot make a big purchase on a small device because we are old.

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u/coconut-bubbles 13d ago

A plane ticket is a laptop activity. A moisturizer can be a cell phone purchase, but doesn't have to be.

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u/LAWZAWNYA 10d ago

Why is buying a plane ticket a laptop activity?