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All kids have been experts on computers for about three generations now. Its no longer a valid meme. There's kids now that don't know what VCR was, but you ca
by VLM 10y ago
All kids have been experts on computers for about three generations now. Its no longer a valid meme.
There's kids now that don't know what VCR was, but you can assure them that their Grandpa was the only person in the household who could figure out how to program the timer.
- yoz-y 10y agoThe idea that kids or young people are better with computers is not actually true. Yes they can use apps, some of them can install them, but for the most part they are clueless when it comes to actually fixing a problem with a computer. http://coding2learn.org/blog/2013/07/29/kids-cant-use-computers/ http://coding2learn.org/blog/2013/07/29/kids-cant-use-comput...
- JoeAltmaier 10y agoIn fact everybody who seems to be a 'computer expert' is probably comfortable at just one layer or two. Layers include running applications installing applications writing applications installing services and drivers writing services and drivers installing operating systems writing code for operating systems writing kernel code designing hardware designing chips designing chip technologies chemistry and physics