I feel like the people I interact with irl don’t even know how to boot from a USB. People here probably know how to do some form of coding or at least navigate a directory through the command line. Stg I would bet money on the average person not even being able to create a Lemmy account without assistance.
I grew up starting my computer use having to navigate DOS just before windows 3.11 was released. I work in tech today and I feel like just knowing about a lot of the automated things we take for granted today has given me a little bit of an edge.
I had to walk to school in the snow ten miles, both ways uphill!
at least you had shoes
You guys have feet?!
No. So I had to pull myself up the hills in a wagon and roll my own datetime parser
Lt Dan?
You mustn’t have been paying attention, Lt Dan ain’t got no legs, that doesn’t preclude him from having feet
The Rayman body type
Everybody Loves Raymond?
We all love Ray Liotta.
you dont levitate, or teleport.
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I used to have to book computer time at the library and walk to said library so I could play Oregon trail on an apple iie
In DOS time I learned how to type quickle because I had to type in
cd gamescd keenkeenas quickly as possible to minimise non-gaming time.That’s why you install Automenu
I feel the same about things like irq. Useless but I feel knowing how they worked makes you closer to the hardware.