This generational texting habit might be worse than using capital letters. When typing a large paragraph, older adults might use what has been dubbed “Boomer ellipses” — multiple dots in a row also ...

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Imagine you’re playing charades. You draw a card that prompts you to act out a phone conversation. What shape does your hand take? If you’re over the age of 15, you’ll probably extend your thumb and ...

The Gen-Z and Boomer lingo, especially on text, are starkly different. (Representational) Generational divides often surface in the most unexpected ways. One such rift has emerged over the use of ...

Generational differences in punctuation use highlighted by 'Boomer Ellipses' phenomenon. Gen Z puzzled by older generations' extensive ellipsis use. Understanding historical context key to improving ...

Who knew that an ellipsis could be so powerful? Among iPhone users, the three little dots shown as part of the iMessage service — officially known as the “typing awareness indicator” — have the ...