Exploring TikTok Culture: A Millennial's Experience
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What did Jia Tolentino describe TikTok as?

an enormous meme factory

What do TikTok videos feel like, compared to content on other platforms?

genuine and convincingly human

What term is typically used with derision to describe millennials?

millennial

What were millennials frequently criticized for on TikTok?

<p>perceived immaturity, whining, predilection for Harry Potter and BuzzFeed, overall corniness</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to a Gen Z user on TikTok, what did they claim millennials have underperformed in?

<p>saving the climate, starting revolutions</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do Gen Zers feel about their label compared to how millennials feel about theirs?

<p>proud</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the initial impression of the author towards TikTok?

<p>Skeptical</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did TikTok promise that stood out from other social media platforms?

<p>Embracing idiosyncrasy and irreverence over conformity and overwrought styling.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What demographic group primarily uses TikTok?

<p>Users between sixteen and twenty-four years old.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the author's experience on TikTok after exploring the platform?

<p>The author found it irresistible and viewed it as an unruly playground with refreshingly honest and hilarious modes of expression.</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many times has TikTok been downloaded since its merger with Musical.ly in the US?

<p>More than 2 billion times.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What significant event occurred less than two years after TikTok's merger with Musical.ly in the US?

<p>TikTok was the most downloaded entertainment app of 2020.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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