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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.

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Demographics: Median ages of home buyers

2025 December 1

Media meme that median age of today's first-time home buyer is 40 but was 29 in the 80s. But median age of US population was 29 in the 80s and…

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Social: X has become the Daily Doomer!

2025 November 25

"Expert" says 75-85% of US households live in poverty. This is what passes for expertise in 2025!

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Economy: Should homes be turned in to multi-unit room rentals?

2025 November 4

Should we tax "unused rooms"? And what is a unused room?

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Public health: So-called “Blue Zones” turn out to be a fraud

2025 October 15

"Blue Zones" and the Blue Zone diet appear to have been based on bad record keeping and pension fraud leading to false claims of many centenarians.

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Personal Finance: 40% of those earning over $500k are “living paycheck to paycheck”

2025 October 14

Apparently those making a lot are financially illiterate, as their "wants" grow with their salary.

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Business: 42% of potato chip consumers didn’t know chips made from potatoes?

2025 October 11

Lay's brand discovers 42% of consumers didn't know their chips were made from potatoes!

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Space: Starlink satellites crashing to earth

2025 October 10

This is by design. It's called a controlled re-entry when the satellites are replaced. But nice click-bait headline.

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Climate: Dogs should “go vegan”

2025 September 17

Tell a lie often enough and people may start to believe it.

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Climate: UK to be “blasted” by 79 deg F temperature

2025 September 2

Everyone in the UK will die due to the 79 deg F heat wave. Oh my god.

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Health-Healthcare

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

Demographics: Median ages of home buyers

Social: X has become the Daily Doomer!

Economy: Should homes be turned in to multi-unit room rentals?

Public health: So-called “Blue Zones” turn out to be a fraud

Personal Finance: 40% of those earning over $500k are “living paycheck to paycheck”

Business: 42% of potato chip consumers didn’t know chips made from potatoes?

Space: Starlink satellites crashing to earth

Climate: Dogs should “go vegan”

Climate: UK to be “blasted” by 79 deg F temperature

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Health: The ACA architect’s prior failed health insurance program

Education: The NYC-based New School drastically cutting programs

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Economy: Apartment rental vacancies reach all-time high

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