Ask Lemmy • 1 year ago

Do you think millennials who grew up with the early Internet and home computers will be as bad with future technology as boomers are with current technology?

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Do you think millennials who grew up with the early Internet and home computers will be as bad with future technology as boomers are with current technology?

Ask Lemmy • 1 year ago

My wife and I started talking about this after she had to help an old lady at the DMV figure out how to use her iPhone to scan a QR code. We’re in our early 40s.

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1•1 year ago
Ditto, I have to say I’m appalled on a daily basis how software developers I work with are so foreign with the tools they use to earn a living.

Extremely infuriating as well.

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