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Topic	When you realize you're no longer young.
chelle 03/08/23 4:23:32 PM #62:	Muscles posted... How is the generation that grew up completely with the internet so technologically illiterate? In a few generations no one will understand the technology they use and it will go into disrepair and lost, like Roman concrete or aqueducts Because while you grew up during the transition period of learning a new computer every year, to everything being fairly homogenized. Kids growing up now are growing up with this technology fully established and working. They don't really need to know what a file is, they just pull from "somewhere" on their phone. It always happens. Once the technology is established and ubiquitous, there isn't as much of a reason to need to know how to do what came before it. We had to mess with floppy disks, they fully stopped even being a thing that exists. It's a dead form of media that we know about and grew up with that serves exactly 0 function or purpose now. So why teach kids about it? <cite>chelle posted [p:972041622] in When you r... [t:80368610]...</cite> <quote>Muscles posted... </cite><quote>How is the generation that grew up completely with the internet so technologically illiterate? In a few generations no one will understand the technology they use and it will go into disrepair and lost, like Roman concrete or aqueducts</quote>Because while you grew up during the transition period of learning a new computer every year, to everything being fairly homogenized. Kids growing up now are growing up with this technology fully established and working. They don't really need to know what a file is, they just pull from "somewhere" on their phone.It always happens. Once the technology is established and ubiquitous, there isn't as much of a reason to need to know how to do what came before it. We had to mess with floppy disks, they fully stopped even being a thing that exists. It's a dead form of media that we know about and grew up with that serves exactly 0 function or purpose now. So why teach kids about it?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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