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That crazy new “book” technology

September 8, 2017October 22, 2018

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That crazy new “book” technology

If you’re familiar with ads and promotional videos for technology, especially Apple ads for products like iBook and MacBook, you might enjoy IKEA’s good-humored response: an introduction to the “bookbook”: No cables, no batteries! What a concept.

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It’s not your fault: Techology education is bad!

June 26, 2017October 22, 2018

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It’s not your fault: Techology education is bad!

In helping people who don’t “get” some aspect of using computers, one thing has always struck me: So many of those people blame themselves when they shouldn’t! One of my favorite examples is the common confusion over whether to click on something once (“single-click”) or click on it twice (“double-click”) when using a mouse or trackpad. […]

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