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[–] Lyre@lemmy.ca 28 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (8 children)

My general metric:

Hahaha = gen x

Lol = older millenial

Lmao = younger millenial

πŸ’€ = Gen z

[–] thegreenguy@sopuli.xyz 14 points 6 months ago (1 children)

I'm Gen Z and use all of them

[–] Lyre@lemmy.ca 10 points 6 months ago

For me its moreso about what the older gens won't use than what the younger ones will

[–] otp@sh.itjust.works 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Most Gen Z aren't children though

[–] Lyre@lemmy.ca 5 points 6 months ago (1 children)

When i figure out what gen a's 'funny' synonym is I'll update the list

[–] Xylight@lemm.ee 2 points 6 months ago

From what I've seen it's also πŸ’€

[–] phoneymouse@lemmy.world 4 points 6 months ago

The skull thing is pretty dumb.

[–] rothaine@beehaw.org 2 points 6 months ago

This is accurate lol

[–] sudoer777@lemmy.ml 2 points 6 months ago

hahalπŸ’€lmaπŸ’€