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I am not convinced. I was born in the early 70s and am struggling to see what technical know-how I am lacking in comparison with those born a decade later.
by mongol 6y ago
I am not convinced. I was born in the early 70s and am struggling to see what technical know-how I am lacking in comparison with those born a decade later.
- SecurityLagoon 6y agoI don't think hacker news readers are exactly an unbiased demographic.
- zepto 6y agoI think the date range is off, but the idea is correct. Born in early 70’s means being just at the right age to learn during the home / microcomputer revolution. I don’t think you missed anything.
- mongol 6y agoYes, my first computer experience was Atari 2600 which my cousin had. I was 7 years or so. My first own computer was Commodore 64.