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Yes, new and shiny things catch people's attention, but when the factor of newness wears away, people will use internet for work.
by zebra 13y ago
Yes, new and shiny things catch people's attention, but when the factor of newness wears away, people will use internet for work.
- liotier 13y agoGames and leisure activities are a great way to build proficiency with a new technology. Then, when a need arises, that mastery can be put to good use... But that would not have been possible without having fooled around with the technology beforehand.
- PhasmaFelis 13y agoI learned a good bit about data processing while reformatting 78-column BBS text files and manuals for printing in full-page-width proportional font (so as to save my father's printer paper).
- cantankerous 13y ago"people will use internet for work" And yet here we all are ;-).
- mseebach 13y agoMy current salary is easily double what it would have been had I not aggressively subjected myself to the basic philosophy espoused here, and on Slashdot before it.