This is a most excellent place for technology news and articles.
Boomers are intimidated by tech (which, fine...) and FULL of unearned pride and an always churning fear of being exposed as frauds who don't deserve allv they have.
The combination means they need to performatively "do tech" to prove to the kids (and to themselves, because of course they are also raging narcissists) that they "have the memes" too and can "do a post".
So they will do this misinfo spreading, likely often unknowingly, bit not for the obvious reason.
AKA, idiots with declining cognitive ability.
Watching my parents age has made me incredibly ageist in my political views.
People in their 60s and 70s should not be in office.
Now it is people in the 70s and 80s and soon in the 80s and 90s.
Didnt need a study to tell you this. They may as well be bots for all the critical thinking they got
FWD: FWD: RE: RE: RE: FWD: RE: RE:
I think many of us can remember when their grandparents got their first email account.
FWD:FWD: don't fall for this kidney harvesting scam!
For the younger generation, it's Facebook messages.
Oh look my uncle is a racist.
Yeah but you probably always knew your uncle as having those qualities.
What's most amazing is watching your high school best friends, who you haven't seen since Thanksgiving weekend your freshman year of college, slowly become racist conservative bigots.
