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Re:87% of American teens own an iPhone; 88% expect an iPhone... by etaioinshrdlu on Wednesday October 12, 2022 @05:06PM (#33183193)
I was a profoundly uncool teenager and enjoyed life quite a bit. Buck the trend.
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Re:87% of American teens own an iPhone; 88% expect an iPhone... by zimpenfish on Wednesday October 12, 2022 @05:12PM (#33183315)
As a contrapuntal anecdata, I was profoundly uncool from primary[1] through teenage years[2][3] and was miserable for almost all of it.

[1] Parental unit is a teacher at the same school? Yeah, your life will be miserable.

[2] Come from a different part of the area? You must be [insert various insults here] for 5 years.

[3] Scholarship kid at a private school? Good luck with that.

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