![]() So what a blessing to have something so simple and by it communicate so much-a tiny ugly little yellow thumbs up shining brightly on the screen. It’s so hard, these days, to make sure people really know when you’re being passive-aggressive and “even confrontational.” Like, no one can tell, I think. A 24-year-old on Reddit summed up the Gen Z argument, saying it is best ‘never used in any situation’ as it is ‘hurtful’. Whether the chat is informal, between friends or at work the icon appears to have a very different, ‘rude’ meaning for the younger generation. Sending a thumbs-up can be seen as passive aggressive and even confrontational, according to Gen Z who claim they feel attacked whenever it is used. I don’t know how I could have turned out to be so fortunate. I managed, last night, to cover the floor around my chair with bits of the stuff covered in neat lines while everyone was trying to tell me about their day. ![]() The keys make a satisfying and cheerful clack, and after a few minutes, you have an actual piece of paper full of writing, whatever kind of writing you like. ![]() So what you do is, you plug it in, and then you perch it on your lap (I mean, I feel like it should go on a table, but that means getting out of your chair and going into another room) and then-this is so epic-you start typing and all the words come up on a page. The first is that, for some reason, Matt was given an electric typewriter-I kid you not. Not to exaggerate or anything, but two fantastic things have happened to me this week.
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