Comments on: Things You Should Read http://fauxrealtho.com/2007/02/24/things-you-should-read/ Sat, 22 Nov 2008 12:42:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Thomas http://fauxrealtho.com/2007/02/24/things-you-should-read/#comment-11243 Thomas Tue, 27 Feb 2007 22:25:22 +0000 http://fauxrealtho.com/2007/02/24/things-you-should-read/#comment-11243 It is rare that I see a generation-gap article and find myself agreeing that I think like they say the older generation thinks. But reading the New York Magazine article about privacy and living online, I really do feel like breaking out a hardy "get offa my lawn." If the entire generation chronicles its life, it is going to be a lot harder for them to pretend that they are all het, vanilla, church-going and only drink in moderation when they are forty and have kids and careers. That has got to be a good thing. It is rare that I see a generation-gap article and find myself agreeing that I think like they say the older generation thinks. But reading the New York Magazine article about privacy and living online, I really do feel like breaking out a hardy “get offa my lawn.”

If the entire generation chronicles its life, it is going to be a lot harder for them to pretend that they are all het, vanilla, church-going and only drink in moderation when they are forty and have kids and careers. That has got to be a good thing.

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