Did you know that double spacing is a highly generational habit?
Yep – in 2019, even the APA formatting style (formerly a “staunch defender” of double spacing) was forced to concede that it’s a bit of an outdated approach. While it made sense for typewriters, it isn’t needed for more modern word processing programs.
But, new Google data shared with the New York Times has proven that even when tech stays the same, the way we communicate with it still varies by age.
And one emoji (those little digital images like 😭 or 😂) appears to be ageing even Gen Z.
Gen Alpha is leading the change with 🥀
Using anonymous records from over 665 million emojis used on Google’s keyboard, Gboard, a wilting rose emoji (🥀) was found to be the 93rd most common choice.
It was the fastest-rising e...
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