"As a relatively old person, at least for HN, I don't believe it's ad hominem to suggest that old people don't understand new things as well as younger people d

"As a relatively old person, at least for HN, I don't believe it's ad hominem to suggest that old people don't understand new things as well as younger people do. " My issue is that many young people think that new things are completely different..when in reality, it's just better/different packaging and marketing on an old idea.