It’s helpful to take a few steps back from time to time to reassess where we’re each coming from on our knowledge of tech (or anything) to better communicate.

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    10 months ago

    If only they had any idea how complex and unreliable the non tech things their lives depend on and they imagine they know are.

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      10 months ago

      I agree, but also computers break differently. Using a computer is just like other everyday activities like driving a car, until something goes wrong

      Imagine if you broke down, but you didn’t know if it was ‘the car’ (call a mechanic), or the road, or the traffic lights…