FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoBoomers on Facebook Are Leaving Comments That Make It Clear That They Have No Idea That AI-Generated Thirst Traps Aren't Realfuturism.comexternal-linkmessage-square223linkfedilinkarrow-up1689arrow-down120
arrow-up1669arrow-down1external-linkBoomers on Facebook Are Leaving Comments That Make It Clear That They Have No Idea That AI-Generated Thirst Traps Aren't Realfuturism.comFoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square223linkfedilink
minus-squareToiletFlushShowerScream@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down3·10 days ago“thirst traps” “simps”? I feel like I’m taking crazy pills!
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up28·10 days agoyea, they got no chill for yassified NPCs, YKWIM, tots delulu. I guess some sigmas simp 4 sludge, rather be mewing all day, no cap.
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·10 days agoAs the father of a tween, I am disgusted that I understood this.
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up16·10 days agoHahah, same here. Now you are cursed and so am I, fr fr.
minus-squareWildmimic@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·10 days agoI understood without being a father and I’m slowly edging towards my fifties. I am devastated.
minus-squareGrandwolf319@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 days agoI only had to look up mewing, there is no way it means the tongue thing
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 days agoIs Baby Gronk the new Drip King, or is he just getting rizzed up by Livvy?
minus-squareAndy@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·10 days agoWhy? I don’t understand this comment. Are you unfamiliar with these terms?
minus-squareToiletFlushShowerScream@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19arrow-down1·10 days agoParticularly that they’ve made their way into a general media article and title without any effort to define them, as if they are now a common part of the average persons lexicon, and not just cringy internet slang.
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27arrow-down3·10 days agohttps://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thirst trap https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/thirst-trap https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simp You’re old, dude. Sorry. https://www.npr.org/2018/04/17/603093415/thrist-trap-enters-the-lexicon (2018!)
minus-squarejoelfromaus@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days agoI mean, 2018 was only like a couple of years ago… right? Right!!
minus-squarejoe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·10 days ago as if they are now a common part of the average persons lexicon I imagine the article isn’t written for the average person, but instead a specific demographic that you find yourself not a part of.
minus-squarezarkanian@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days agoThis is not a general media article. It’s Futurism.com.
minus-squaremrmisses@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·10 days agoWelcome to the rest of your life
minus-squarebitjunkie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·10 days agoBut I know I’m not, because I ran out. I need to get more.
“thirst traps” “simps”? I feel like I’m taking crazy pills!
yea, they got no chill for yassified NPCs, YKWIM, tots delulu. I guess some sigmas simp 4 sludge, rather be mewing all day, no cap.
As the father of a tween, I am disgusted that I understood this.
Hahah, same here. Now you are cursed and so am I, fr fr.
I understood without being a father and I’m slowly edging towards my fifties. I am devastated.
I only had to look up mewing, there is no way it means the tongue thing
It does.
Is Baby Gronk the new Drip King, or is he just getting rizzed up by Livvy?
Why? I don’t understand this comment. Are you unfamiliar with these terms?
Particularly that they’ve made their way into a general media article and title without any effort to define them, as if they are now a common part of the average persons lexicon, and not just cringy internet slang.
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/thirst trap
https://dictionary.cambridge.org/us/dictionary/english/thirst-trap
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/simp
You’re old, dude. Sorry.
https://www.npr.org/2018/04/17/603093415/thrist-trap-enters-the-lexicon (2018!)
I mean, 2018 was only like a couple of years ago… right? Right!!
I imagine the article isn’t written for the average person, but instead a specific demographic that you find yourself not a part of.
This is not a general media article. It’s Futurism.com.
Welcome to the rest of your life
But I know I’m not, because I ran out. I need to get more.