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It’s the reaction I’ve gotten my whole life: that I learn something and try to tell people in conversation, but when I tell them, they are annoyed.

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Adam Conover

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What people say about millennials is the same thing they’ve said about every generation: Younger people are obsessed with technology, and selfish, and they’re lazy, and they live with their parents… Guess what? That’s ’cause they’re young people!

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In my moments of greatest hubris, I say to myself, ‘Yes, you should be trying to change the world.’

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April 21, 2024

In my moments of greatest hubris, I say to myself, ‘Yes, you should be trying to change the world.’

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April 21, 2024

What people say about millennials is the same thing they’ve said about every generation: Younger people are obsessed with technology, and selfish, and they’re lazy, and they live with their parents… Guess what? That’s ’cause they’re young people!

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