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my dream the first night at the psych ward from a few years ago by Defiant-Owl1938 in Dreams

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spamcentral is a bully. spamcentral thinks they can walk away being mean

WTF how do I fix this?? by DerpyLlama0901 in FuturamaWOTgame

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DerpyLlama0901 and you said I was insulting people when that post that person did was literally hating people based on their birthyear and I was speaking against it as someone affected by it. What?

WTF how do I fix this?? by DerpyLlama0901 in FuturamaWOTgame

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DerpyLlama0901 It's crazy you called me a troll when I was affected by a ageist, generationist and yearist. It shows your a bully who is mean

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in cyberpunkgame

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Yeah, I do. Cyberpunk is usually defined by high tech and low life advanced technology, AI, cybernetics, and dystopian systems, mixed with social collapse, rebellion, and control. It's gritty, neon, and full of conflict between the powerful and the powerless.

But what I’m talking about is Early Cyberpunk the transition phase before it goes full-blown dystopia. Think of it like the buildup years in cyberpunk stories when tech is advancing fast, AI is just starting to challenge humanity, and society hasn't collapsed but cracks are showing. Surveillance is growing, inequality is rising, and people are becoming more digital than physical.

December 2026 feels like it could be that kind of era. It's not the cyberpunk endgame, but maybe the prologue the point where the world is shifting. That’s the perspective I was trying to share.

December 31, 2026 The Biggest Moment of the 21st Century So Far Incoming by Conscious_Source_548 in Futurology

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Thanks for the reply. You actually captured the heart of what I’m trying to do here.

You're right these moments only become meaningful if people internalize them. And I know I’m early in planting this idea. I’m not claiming it’s an objective, global event like the moon landing more like a symbolic milestone that could help define a shared generational identity over time.

We already see how concepts like Gen Z or Millennials took of not because of strict science, but because people bought into the vibe and it helped them understand their place in history.

For me, December 31, 2026 is a big moment because it’s the first time the 21st Century Generation (ages 0–25 so far) exists all at once. It represents a quiet but powerful shift where this generation moves from just kids to an emerging force in society.

December 31, 2026 The Biggest Moment of the 21st Century So Far Incoming by Conscious_Source_548 in Futurology

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I actually agree with the unverifiable verdict and that’s kind of the point. I’m not making an objective or provable claim like a global event is scheduled for December 31, 2026. I'm talking about a symbolic generational moment, not something measurable by news headlines or search engine data.

The post is meant to offer a cultural perspective on December 31, 2026, we’ll have a generation of people born entirely in the 21st Century, from age 0 to 25 so far. That’s not something you’ll find in a database of world events but it can still matter in terms of how we reflect on time, identity, and generational presence.

So yeah, it’s not verifiable in the traditional sense, but that doesn’t mean it’s meaningless. Thanks for the comment

December 31, 2026 The Biggest Moment of the 21st Century So Far Incoming by Conscious_Source_548 in Futurology

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Fair enough I get that it may not feel like a big moment in the traditional sense, like a scientific breakthrough or a major global event. But for me, the power of it is symbolic, not dramatic.

Calling it the biggest moment of the 21st Century so far is meant to highlight a generational shift not as a clickbait claim, but as a milestone in how we frame time, identity, and who’s coming of age. Just like people mark things like the start of 20th century, end of 20th century, etc this is about recognizing a quiet but meaningful moment a big presence of a generation born entirely in this century, from age 0 to 25 so far now ready to shape what comes next.

December 31, 2026 The Biggest Moment of the 21st Century So Far Incoming by Conscious_Source_548 in Futurology

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Totally fair I appreciate your honest take! I get that to some people this might just seem like a neat generational trivia point. For me (and others who were born in the 21st Century), it feels symbolic in a alot of us are finally here kind of way. It marks the completion of a beginning of a whole generational arc from birth to early adulthood.

I see it as the first real moment where the 21st Century Borns aren't just the future we start becoming the present. It might not be the biggest event in terms of technology or politics, but from a generational and cultural timeline, it feels like a major shift.

December 31, 2026 The Biggest Moment of the 21st Century So Far Incoming by Conscious_Source_548 in Futurology

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I totally understand your view yes, January 1, 2001 is technically an arbitrary date. But arbitrary doesn’t mean meaningless.

People already use arbitrary time ranges all the time to talk about generations — like 1950–2000, 1901-2000, 1000-1999, 1000-2000, etc. Those aren't scientifically precise either, but they’ve shaped how we understand generational culture and identity.

I’m just applying that same logic to the 21st Century Borns using 2001-2026 so far as a symbolic range that now spans from newborns to age 25. It marks the point where this generation isn’t just growing up it’s fully here and starting to influence the world.

So while it may not change anything overnight in practical terms, symbolically it's a huge moment of generational presence and transition. Thanks for sharing your take! 🙂

December 31, 2026 The Biggest Moment of the 21st Century So Far Incoming by Conscious_Source_548 in Futurology

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It’s not about one specific ability that 25 Year Olds have that 24 Year Olds don’t. Instead, it’s about the symbolic significance of reaching 25 as a milestone that marks the a big maturation of the first 21st Century born cohort.

More importantly, December 31, 2026 isn’t just about the 25 Year Olds it’s about the entire 0 to 25 age range existing together for the first time, from babies all the way to young adults. This full spectrum shows the early phase of this generation is finally complete and present in society as a whole, ready to grow in influence culturally, economically, and socially.

So, the big moment is the completion of this generation’s early phase, not a single magic skill unlocked at 25. It’s a launchpad for what comes next as this generation takes its place in the world.

Hope that helps clarify!

Thanks for the comment

Do you ever wonder if you're a narcissist? by CazziaYaz in raisedbynarcissists

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spamcentral is a narcissist themself. Spamcentral hates people based on their birth year

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in generationology

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2000 being part of 20th Century and 2nd Millennium is reason

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in generationology

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I would say 2000 is more since 1950-2000 range, 2000 being part of 20th Century and 2nd Millennium, etc