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Serious question: Is this significantly different from all the similar-themed articles in the 90's and 80's? It seems like the more things change the more they

• yellowapple 11y ago
  It's actually not significantly different, AFAICT. History is a series of infinite loops.
  • aetherson 11y ago
    I'm sorry, this is complete pedantry, but I can't help myself: I think that you mean history is an infinite series of loops. I don't know how you'd get to the second in a series of infinite loops.
    • yellowapple 11y ago
      No, I actually do mean it's a series of infinite loops. The universe is a fucked-up place, man. Though, in truth, it's more like a bunch of infinite loops wired in parallel rather than in series, with occasional connections causing one loop to melt into another.
• onewaystreet 11y ago
  No, this isn't a new trend. The end of job security started in the 80s. Millennials are just the first generation to have no doubts otherwise.
• dataker 11y ago
  Maybe 90's and 80's, but if it was truly cyclical, one'd have to notice the same with Boomers, who retired in the company they interned
• stephengillie 11y ago
  Everything that's new is old already.