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[–] [email protected] 37 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

I don’t think it can be said to conclusively be an age issue. I assure you that many Boomers and older Xers love clickbait titles.

It’s a more granular demographic than just age.

[–] [email protected] 12 points 1 year ago

It's definitely an intelligent based issue, not necessarily age.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago

Maybe but I can only go with my own anecdotal experience and It tends to be the younger audience more attracted to them.

Of course, I fully admit I may be completely wrong.