On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:00:22PM +0000, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: > They do have the legitimate complaint that boomers had it easier - a growing > economy, far less complex everything (no or fewer computers so no scope for > all the fancier stuff that goes on) etc. And so, the "when I was your age > we used to do stuff much better" gets old really fast
Of course these complaints are legitimate. Assuming that things will continue to improve for your generation just as they have for the last two is however a poor reality model. Whether this is just a temporary slackening or we're enjoyed an exceptionally good century or so will become apparent soon enough.
