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We Built the World We Complain About: A Gen X Reckoning

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There’s a particular kind of irony that follows Gen X around, and it’s worth sitting with for a minute. We’re the generation that complains about social media toxicity, algorithmic outrage, everyone-has-a-platform chaos — and we’re also the generation that built most of it. Not in a bragging way. In a quietly-showed-up-and-did-the-work way that turned out … Read more

Something Strange Has Happened: How Gen X Men Are Navigating a World They Didn’t Sign Up For

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There’s something strange happening to Gen X men right now, and most of us aren’t talking about it out loud. We were raised in an analog world, trained for a stable one, and now we’re operating in something that looks nothing like either. The formula was supposed to be simple — learn a trade, get … Read more