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The “Boomers” versus “Gen Z” today: the 60s/70s vs today

2025 December 13

Many media and social media pundits think the "baby boom" past was idyllic. Here's a reality-based comparison of then versus today.

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Gen Z: In 2019, the average age of Gen Z was 14 years old

2025 December 3

This 2019 journalism'ish says Abercrombie was targeting Gen Z consumers with buy now, pay later ... who averaged 14 years old in 2019.

Business Economy

Business: Theme Park industry consolidating

2025 November 28

Some theme parks are being closed, while most of the others have chosen to go more upscale, with higher prices and what they view as premium alternatives.

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Business: Chipotle blames Gen Z travails for poor financial results

2025 November 27

But Gen Z is younger than you realize, not much of their customer base, and other factors are the real cause for financial difficulties at Chipotle.

Business

Business: What do Starbuck’s Baristas earn in Seattle?

2025 November 17

How much do Starbucks Baristas earn?

Business

Business: Union to kill off Starbucks?

2025 November 12

Starbucks, which has seen weakening business for some time, will now see 650 stores hit by worker strikes.

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Early spreadsheet and productivity software products

2025 November 10

Early spreadsheets and integrated productivity software suites. I created one of those on this list.

Business Caffeine Culture

Retail: What is happening to the retail espresso cafe market?

2025 October 31

The retail coffee/espresso market has changed a lot, with consumers opting for home made lattes, and pre-made bottled drinks.

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% of Tech workers with a graduate degree

2025 October 24

35-45% of BigTech employers tech staff have a graduate degree.

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AI: Lloyds Bank says AI saves workers 46 minutes per day

2025 October 21

Finds increasing productivity, enabling workers to get more done.

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Demographics Gen Z/Generational issues

The “Boomers” versus “Gen Z” today: the 60s/70s vs today

Gen Z: In 2019, the average age of Gen Z was 14 years old

Business: Theme Park industry consolidating

Business: Chipotle blames Gen Z travails for poor financial results

Business: What do Starbuck’s Baristas earn in Seattle?

Business: Union to kill off Starbucks?

Early spreadsheet and productivity software products

Retail: What is happening to the retail espresso cafe market?

% of Tech workers with a graduate degree

AI: Lloyds Bank says AI saves workers 46 minutes per day

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Demographics: Gen Z less likely to own homes at same ages as prior generations

How much of Federal taxes do the rich pay?

Federal government land ownership/control

What percent of homes are left unlocked, by state

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