Growing Up

Boredom, school, summers, and the things you did for the last time without knowing it.

• Millennials Were the Last Generation That Had to Be Bored

  Millennials had plenty of entertainment. The difference was that it eventually ran out—and we had to figure out what to do next.

• The Things We Didn't Know We Were Doing for the Last Time

  From AIM and MapQuest to burned CDs and being unreachable, ordinary parts of millennial life disappeared before we realized they were ending.

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