Einar@lemm.ee to Damn, that's interesting! · 1 year agoMillennials, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Gen Z and Gen Alpha: Generation Names by Yearwww.hellalife.comexternal-linkmessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up125arrow-down16file-text
arrow-up119arrow-down1external-linkMillennials, Baby Boomers, Gen X, Gen Z and Gen Alpha: Generation Names by Yearwww.hellalife.comEinar@lemm.ee to Damn, that's interesting! · 1 year agomessage-square27fedilinkfile-text
I didn’t know, so I looked it up. Now I know. Thought you might like to know too, if you don’t already. 🙂
minus-squareAnticorplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoGetting a bit lazy with the Gen names, aren’t they? X was X because it was undefinable. Marketers were unable to find any specific generalizations about Gen X. It wasn’t meant to kick off a lettered naming scheme.
minus-squareJJROKCZ@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoI don’t think they need a marketable name, they’re just a way to categorize groups of people based on age.
Getting a bit lazy with the Gen names, aren’t they? X was X because it was undefinable. Marketers were unable to find any specific generalizations about Gen X. It wasn’t meant to kick off a lettered naming scheme.
I don’t think they need a marketable name, they’re just a way to categorize groups of people based on age.