Comments in this thread shows exactly what's wrong with the boomers and genx'ers.

Your total lack of empathy and boundless selfishness.

Most of your posts read: "I don't give a fuck if I make someone feel distressed or hurt. It is my god-given right to clap and I'll fucking keep doing it regardless of how it makes my fellow human beings feel! I will never inconvenience myself by even considering using a less offensive way to show approval!"