N\u00fa er \u00e9g ekki miki\u00f0 fyrir a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta stimpla mig sem eitt e\u00f0a neitt. En \u00feetta n-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0atal \u00feykir m\u00e9r nokku\u00f0 skr\u00fdti\u00f0 ef marka m\u00e1 Wikipediu. \u00c1 einum sta\u00f0 segir h\u00fan a\u00f0 X-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in s\u00e9 f\u00e6dd 1965-1982 og Y-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in 1988-2000 \u00e1 einum sta\u00f0, 1980-1994 \u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum sta\u00f0. \u00de\u00e1 stendur annarssta\u00f0ar:<\/p>\n
Digital technologies began to emerge (in a mass sense) largely during the teen years of Generation X (1965-1987). Generation X willingly embraces the technologies they saw evolve into consumer durables.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\u00deetta finnst m\u00e9r passa vi\u00f0 mig, \u00f3l\u00edkt Y-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0inni:<\/p>\n
Generation Y (1989-2000) have enjoyed the luxuries of digital technology their entire lives including the massive and lucrative video game industry.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
\u00deetta seinna hlj\u00f3mar eins og litli br\u00f3\u00f0ir minn. \u00c9g \u00e1 hinn b\u00f3ginn \u00f3lst ekki upp vi\u00f0 fars\u00edma, hra\u00f0banka, fart\u00f6lvur e\u00f0a internet. \u00c9g \u00f3lst upp vi\u00f0 poppk\u00falt\u00far s\u00ed\u00f0ari hluta n\u00edunda \u00e1ratugarins og fyrri hluta \u00feeirra t\u00edundu, allt fr\u00e1 New Kids on the Block til Nirvana, Pulp til Radiohead. \u00cdslenska p\u00f6nkbylgjan var \u00ed r\u00e9nun \u00fe\u00f3tt enn s\u00e6just gr\u00e6nh\u00e6r\u00f0ir str\u00e1kar \u00ed le\u00f0urj\u00f6kkum \u00feegar \u00e9g flutti \u00ed Laugarneshverfi\u00f0 og p\u00f3st-p\u00f6nki\u00f0 t\u00f3k vi\u00f0 \u00ed Bandar\u00edkjunum. \u00de\u00f3tt fyrsti hra\u00f0bankinn k\u00e6mi til \u00cdslands gegnum \u00datvegsbankann 1988 s\u00e1 \u00e9g ekki sl\u00edkan fyrr en aldam\u00f3ta\u00e1ri\u00f0 1994 \u00ed Sparisj\u00f3\u00f0i v\u00e9lstj\u00f3ra. Fars\u00edmum man \u00e9g ekki eftir fyrr en kringum 1997 og \u00fe\u00e1 a\u00f0allega me\u00f0al \u00feeirra sem \u00e1\u00f0ur h\u00f6f\u00f0u \u00e1tt b\u00edlas\u00edma. Interneti\u00f0 s\u00e1 \u00e9g fyrst \u00e1ri s\u00ed\u00f0ar \u00fe\u00f3tt \u00fe\u00e1 v\u00e6ru fj\u00f6gur \u00e1r li\u00f0in s\u00ed\u00f0an \u00fea\u00f0 var f\u00e6rt almenningi. \u00c9g man Billy Corgan me\u00f0 h\u00e1r, Nick Cave \u00e1n skalla og Kurt Cobain lifandi. Upp\u00far \u00feeim aldahv\u00f6rfum kom t\u00e6knin.<\/p>\n
X-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in mun hinsvegar upphaflega hafa veri\u00f0 skilgreind sem kaldastr\u00ed\u00f0skynsl\u00f3\u00f0in, en henni l\u00fdkur me\u00f0 okkur sem munum a\u00f0 einu e\u00f0a \u00f6\u00f0ru leyti eftir Sov\u00e9tr\u00edkjunum og falli M\u00farsins. Y-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in sem aldam\u00f3takynsl\u00f3\u00f0in – hva\u00f0 svosem \u00fea\u00f0 \u00fe\u00fd\u00f0ir. Vi\u00f0 vinirnir duttum \u00ed fyrsta sinn \u00ed\u00f0a vi\u00f0 aldaskiptin ef \u00fea\u00f0 telst me\u00f0 (vi\u00f0 mi\u00f0u\u00f0um vi\u00f0 1999-2000, og \u00e9g fullyr\u00f0i a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 er ekki til verri lei\u00f0 til a\u00f0 hefja n\u00fdja \u00f6ld).<\/p>\n
E\u00f0a hva\u00f0? Lendi \u00e9g kannski einhverssta\u00f0ar \u00e1 milli? Er \u00e9g kannski bara af Nintendokynsl\u00f3\u00f0inni? X-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in s\u00e1 V\u00edetnam, N-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in f\u00e6dd \u00e1 krepput\u00edmum s\u00e1 Sega-Nintendostr\u00ed\u00f0i\u00f0 og Persafl\u00f3ann, Y-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in f\u00e6dd ne\u00f0st \u00ed uppsveiflu str\u00ed\u00f0i\u00f0 milli marka\u00f0safla ungmenningar \u00fear sem allt h\u00e9t i-Eitthva\u00f0? Er \u00e9g alveg \u00ed ruglinu h\u00e9rna?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
N\u00fa er \u00e9g ekki miki\u00f0 fyrir a\u00f0 l\u00e1ta stimpla mig sem eitt e\u00f0a neitt. En \u00feetta n-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0atal \u00feykir m\u00e9r nokku\u00f0 skr\u00fdti\u00f0 ef marka m\u00e1 Wikipediu. \u00c1 einum sta\u00f0 segir h\u00fan a\u00f0 X-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in s\u00e9 f\u00e6dd 1965-1982 og Y-kynsl\u00f3\u00f0in 1988-2000 \u00e1 einum sta\u00f0, 1980-1994 \u00e1 \u00f6\u00f0rum sta\u00f0. \u00de\u00e1 stendur annarssta\u00f0ar: Digital technologies began to emerge (in a … Halda \u00e1fram a\u00f0 lesa: Kynsl\u00f3\u00f0askiptin<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-minningarbrot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2832"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13480,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2832\/revisions\/13480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truflun.net\/arngrimurv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}