I mean DOGE hired dozens of high school and college students running amok with AI in critical systems. It was a pretty coordinated attempt at culling professionals.
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some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org 10 hours ago
Working IT, it’s impressive how many people don’t understand basic computer functions. Even young people who grew up with technology. I impressed someone by fixing something by quitting and relaunching an app the other day. C’mon…
For those who don’t know, the title of the post refers to an error code, ID-Ten-Tee, meaning IDIOT.
Another would be PEBKAC: Problem Exists Between Keyboard and Chair.
VitoRobles@lemmy.today 4 hours ago
Bytemeister@lemmy.world 8 hours ago
Layer 8 issue.
GreenKnight23@lemmy.world 4 hours ago
I get this reference.
zikzak025@lemmy.world 8 hours ago
There is now a middle sweet spot of computer literacy that spans Gen X and Millennials. When you go younger than that, you start running into people who never owned a normal computer growing up and only ever used smartphones/tablets.
By making devices simple enough for grandma to use, we inadvertently fostered a new generation of people who are as computer literate as grandma.
BanMe@lemmy.world 7 hours ago
I got out of tech because I assumed Gen Z would be way better at it than I was.
I got back in when I realized, I was one of the generation that actually knows this shit, without having a CS degree even.
HarmlessCake@discuss.tchncs.de 7 hours ago
You got a Counter Strike degree which taught you all the basics