In our highly sophisticated information society, not knowing how to interpret/represent/manipulate/generate information is a problem, especially for the higher

In our highly sophisticated information society, not knowing how to interpret/represent/manipulate/generate information is a problem, especially for the higher educated. If you're not able to use general information processing tools, you've to depend and wait on others to process the information for you. Sprinkle in some automation and you're out of a job.