7 Everyday Things Gen Alpha Will Find Weird

Mansi Pareek
Apr 10, 2025

Using Landline Phones

In a world where smartphones dominate, being tied to a physical location for calls may feel outdated.

Watching Cable TV with Ads

Streaming services offer ad-free, on-demand content, making scheduled programming seem unnecessary.

Burning Songs on CDs

Music streaming platforms have replaced the cumbersome process of manually burning songs onto physical media.

Paying with Cash

Digital wallets and contactless payments have made handling physical currency a thing of the past.

Waiting for Photos to Develop

The immediacy of smartphone cameras contrasts sharply with the patience required for film photo development.

Reading Physical Maps

Smartphone GPS has made unfolding paper maps and searching for directions feel obsolete.

Renting Movies from a Store

With streaming libraries at their fingertips, visiting stores to rent DVDs or VHS tapes feels inconvenient.

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