Re:“Kids who grew up on smartphones do not know how to do an...
by spyckie2 on Thursday October 07, 2021 @01:58PM
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The generation gap is real, and it's rapidly shrinking too. 4 years apart is a completely different generation, at least experience wise.
I can sympathize - it is tough to live in a world that isn't your own, where the default expectations isn't what you know. The same aggravation is played out when a dad realizes his son doesn't know how to make a shed or fix a car, and when your parents don't know how to use a smartphone or not get scammed by nigerian prince schemes.
The world relies so much on established knowledge, and this established knowledge makes it hard for the generations to relate to each other.
I can sympathize - it is tough to live in a world that isn't your own, where the default expectations isn't what you know. The same aggravation is played out when a dad realizes his son doesn't know how to make a shed or fix a car, and when your parents don't know how to use a smartphone or not get scammed by nigerian prince schemes.
The world relies so much on established knowledge, and this established knowledge makes it hard for the generations to relate to each other.