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I'm fairly certain it can be dated back to the dawn of written language, and presumably extends back to the beginning of human society. Hell, if there is a ver
by breadbox 10y ago
I'm fairly certain it can be dated back to the dawn of written language, and presumably extends back to the beginning of human society.
Hell, if there is a verifiable record of a time period in which a significant fraction of the established generation wasn't moaning on about how the next generation was ruining everything, I'd like to know about it.
- wonkaWonka 10y agoHMMPH! AUSTRALOPITHECUS THINK HIM SO GOOD WITH ANIMAL PELT. ME SHOW HIM! ME IMPRESS CAVE LADY WITH SUCH SMOOTH ROCK. THEN HIM NOT THINK HIM SO GOOD AS ME!
- Dylan16807 10y ago> the established generation wasn't moaning on about how the next generation was ruining everything That's not at all what people mean when they talk about 'hipsters'.
- breadbox 10y agoPerhaps not always, but in my experience it largely comes from the same place, and has about as much actual reason behind it.