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Re:“Kids who grew up on smartphones do not know how to do an... by duskwuff on Thursday October 07, 2021 @02:21PM (#28790210)
> There isn't much we can do about this trend...

Sure there is! We can start making an actual organized attempt to teach computer literacy in schools. We've been leaning on "children will learn this stuff on their own" for too long, and the result has been that students from less privileged backgrounds often never learned it -- it's about time we fixed that.

Re:“Kids who grew up on smartphones do not know how to do an... by CRConrad on Saturday October 09, 2021 @08:51PM (#28814783)
You're almost exactly right -- the only thing you're wrong on, IMO, is "students from less privileged backgrounds". Because AFAICS, it's students from more privileged backgrounds too.