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FBL98: Jean Twenge - How Generations Are Shaped By Technology

The Singularity Discussion Series

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The Impact of Technology on the World

Young adults are actually making more money than previous generations at the same age contrary to popular belief. Median incomes are actually at all time highs. So I think it's not so much this, some of the specific challenges of this time, but just what happens when you have a place where people can be anonymous and then what happen when you have 13 year olds posting selfies online and waiting for comments. There's a lot of downsides to that system as well that if we didn't have sites where people can been anonymous, maybe we'd lose something.

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