The smart phone generation seem to have lower computer literacy than millennials largely due to smart phones hiding away a lot of the workings. In the UK age verification for adult sites came into force yesterday and like everywhere streaming services are getting very enshittified. This is going to lead kids to discovering tor, VPNs, pirating, how to make deep fakes (to fool ai based age verification), and other ways of getting what they want without restrictions.

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    9 months ago

    Beginning of genx is close or a few years after beginning of internet.

    It wasn’t something Joe Random could use even decade or two after, but just mentioning for correct perspective.