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business25 days ago•3 min saved

US Young Workers Face Record-Size Job-Prospect Gap, Gallup Finds

Axios highlights Gallup’s 2025 data showing U.S. youth (ages 15–34) view the local job market far less favorably (43% say it’s a good time to find a job) than those 55+, who are at 64%—a 21-point gap and the widest intergenerational split among 141 countries surveyed. Globally, the median gap is about 10 points, with older adults typically more pessimistic elsewhere. The drop in optimism is most pronounced among educated, not-yet-employed young Americans, and analysts attribute part of the decline to AI reshaping entry-level opportunities and the importance of social capital in hiring.

via Axios|

#ai #business #gallup

gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

"Bridging the Mario Generation Gap: Developers' Dilemma"

The Mario series faces the challenge of bridging the generational gap among its development team, with some members having deep roots in the franchise while others are newer to it. The team behind Super Mario Bros. Wonder sought input from a wide range of staff members to incorporate diverse perspectives and recapture the feeling of discovering new things. Producer Takashi Tezuka emphasized the importance of blending the experiences and ideas of both veteran and younger staff to keep the series fresh and relevant.

via Ars Technica|

#creativity #game-development #gaming

relationships2 years ago•6 min saved

"The Shocking Revelation from My Younger Boyfriend"

A woman in her late 40s is grappling with dating a younger man who has different views on issues like HPV, experimentation with sexuality, and openness in relationships. The man has been unfaithful with multiple partners and recently revealed that two of his partners tested positive for HPV, he had explored sexual encounters with men while cheating, and expressed a desire to date a married woman concurrently. The woman wonders if these attitudes are prevalent among younger cis males and if it's a generational trend, but the advice given emphasizes the need to prioritize honesty, ethical behavior, and emotional well-being in relationships, regardless of age.

via Slate|

#cheating #dating #generational-gap

society3 years ago•15 min saved

"Boomer's $1500 Gift Helps Granddaughter Buy Home"

A TikTok video by @andi_astra has gone viral, highlighting the generational gap between boomers and younger people, specifically their inability to grasp how costly it is to live now compared to the past. Andi's parents revealed that her grandmother had left her an inheritance to be used for something important and big in her granddaughter's life. Andi hoped it might be enough for a down payment on a house, but was shocked to learn that the amount left to her was only $1,500, showing that boomers have no idea about how much everything costs.

via msnNOW|

#boomers #cost-of-living #generational-gap