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did it help in any way ?
by on_and_off 9y ago
did it help in any way ?
- axiom92 9y agoI guess it was better than living not knowing that there is such a thing as MS Word.
- sannee 9y agoOn the other hand, they paid the opportunity cost of not spending their time learning something that could be actually used to improve their living situation (electrical/mechanical engineering comes to mind).
- eeZah7Ux 9y agoIndeed. Society needs the basics of carpentry, plumbing and sanitation, medicine, personal finance, cookery before any basic office automation. Our grand-grandparents lived just fine without a software word processor but relied on safe water and healthy living conditions.