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[–] linearchaos@lemmy.world 63 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (3 children)

Nah, the paper used journalistic licesne.

The study stays, signs of dementia 'could' include a person's sense of humor quickly getting darker.

edit: I get that it's a meme, and it's a good one, just better to make sure people know the truth that goes with it :)

[–] doublejay1999@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

but it’s been my brand since I was 9

[–] linearchaos@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

In that case you just won't have an early warning sign.

[–] thepianistfroggollum@lemmynsfw.com 6 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Yeah, a dark sense of humor is a pretty common coping mechanism for millennials and gen Z, although gen Z tends to be more nihilistic (and rightly so considering the state of the world)

[–] agent_flounder@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

More than a few of us gen x'ers too.

[–] Diprount_Tomato@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

I'd say Gen Z is polarised on this just like with everything else. You either got the nihilistic doomers or the positive absurdists

[–] ubermeisters@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Thanks for your service. Some of us are already nervous about hereditary possibilities