Re:“Kids who grew up on smartphones do not know how to do an...
by CRConrad on Saturday October 09, 2021 @08:49PM
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> Before you said we were talking about society. Society doesn't care about people's hobbies.
Society is built out of people; people are in large part built out of their hobbies as kids. TL;DR: You're wrong.
> It seems to me that more people than ever have access to computers, at younger ages. When I was at university in the late 90's people didn't bring laptops, now elementary school kids do. And every other boy is addicted to Fortnite.
My kid has had a laptop for school work since he started högstadiet (9th year), and is addicted not to Fortnite but, uh, "CS GO" I think (though on another laptop)... And (despite my occasional attempts to impart some knowledge) he knows fuck-all about what we would consider basic computer usage. TL;DR: You're still wrong.
Society is built out of people; people are in large part built out of their hobbies as kids. TL;DR: You're wrong.
> It seems to me that more people than ever have access to computers, at younger ages. When I was at university in the late 90's people didn't bring laptops, now elementary school kids do. And every other boy is addicted to Fortnite.
My kid has had a laptop for school work since he started högstadiet (9th year), and is addicted not to Fortnite but, uh, "CS GO" I think (though on another laptop)... And (despite my occasional attempts to impart some knowledge) he knows fuck-all about what we would consider basic computer usage. TL;DR: You're still wrong.