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This trope feels quite out of touch these days. My dad is 70 and brought home a 486 when I was a single-digit age, and I distinctly remember him telling me not
by silverquiet 3y ago
This trope feels quite out of touch these days. My dad is 70 and brought home a 486 when I was a single-digit age, and I distinctly remember him telling me not to tell my mom how much he paid for a 28.8K modem.
The people who were key in building our modern tech were Boomers, and a 60 year old person today was born on the edge of Boomer/Gen X.
- hombre_fatal 3y agoIt’s out of touch because you provided an exception? I don’t think that’s how tropes work.
- silverquiet 3y agoIt’s out of touch because the take itself is 30 years old. The people who could get away with never touching a computer for their work are mostly dead already.