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The thing I've noticed about people on the other side of the divide is this irrational fear that doing anything incorrect, even once, is going to completely bri
by IIAOPSW 5y ago
The thing I've noticed about people on the other side of the divide is this irrational fear that doing anything incorrect, even once, is going to completely brick their device and cost a bunch of money. So they develop these weird superstitions and go through the ritualistic rote-learned menu clicks because exploration doesn't feel safe.
I don't know the origin of this attitude.
- kaba0 5y agoMy elder relatives even went as far as writing down (on paper of course) the exact steps to do some specific thing. Which will of course inevitably fail because some popup or whatever putting them into some (to them) inconsistent state.