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Every year the mindset list looks at the world through the eyes of the current set of entrants to Universities. This year, those young minds would have grown up never knowing the Soviet Union, always with a mouse in their hands, and thinking that Google has always been a verb.
It doesn’t seem to mention that generation’s general lack of social graces and entitlement complex though. What that lot need is less self-esteem, not more.
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10 comments
August 24, 2006 at 8:36 pm
Just cos you’re old
August 24, 2006 at 8:50 pm
You didn’t even read the link.
Troublemaker.
August 24, 2006 at 8:51 pm
I was commenting on your words not the source material
August 24, 2006 at 8:52 pm
Simply troublemaking then.
August 24, 2006 at 8:54 pm
Simply using the comment function for it’s intended purpose.
August 24, 2006 at 8:54 pm
One would almost think you don’t want visitors this weekend
August 24, 2006 at 8:56 pm
Depends.Would the hypothetical visitor make me cups of tea?
August 24, 2006 at 9:00 pm
And here is where the discussion has to move to another forum, for fear of boring the public with a domestic.
August 24, 2006 at 9:03 pm
Hehe, I imagine Caity is used to us boring everyone by now
Will agree that it’s an interesting link though. The bit that worries me is point 32 = Reality shows have always been on television. Shudder.
August 25, 2006 at 11:35 pm
*yawns*
*meanders off elsewhere*