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I think you overestimate the intelligence of the average man, or rather his problem solving ability. You would really be surprised for how many something as si
by Blikkentrekker 6y ago
I think you overestimate the intelligence of the average man, or rather his problem solving ability.
You would really be surprised for how many something as simple as “I accidentally removed my bookmarks bar in my web browser, how do I get it back?” is a test that separates the men from the boys. — dare I say that over half of mankind would fail this simple test.
- ulucs 6y agoI think you underestimate them, most Turks know what to do with the addresses 8.8.8.8 and 8.8.4.4 from the time they were an effective way to circumvent the old youtube block
- kuter 6y agoI remember those days. I think they intercept dns packages these days or block ip addresses. They also had something called url blocking which was intercepting http packages. Not used anymore because of wide adoption of ssl.
- Blikkentrekker 6y agoYou don't think that most of any country know that, do you? How many Turks, or people at all, do you know with an i.q. of 100?
- ulucs 6y agoThe moment a piece of knowledge becomes important, it can spread fast enough to reach almost everyone. "open this in settings, enter these numbers for youtube" doesn't require average iq to remember. And even if you can't recall, you can refer those in need to the person who told you.
- Blikkentrekker 6y agoThey can indeed solicit the help of others, but the original claim was that they could do it on their own. There are a great many essential operations that people pay a professional to do all the time, even though it be quite easy to do on one's own.
- ulucs 6y agoI'm just explaining the diffusion mechanic. Still, one four digit number that is only a single digit that repeats is not hard to remember at all