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Despite tech-savvy reputation, Gen Z falls behind in keyboard typing skills (www.techspot.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago (1 children)

They are adept at what they need to achieve whatever goal they're trying to achieve. Gen Z are much better at using proxies to get around content blockers than millennials are.

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 2 months ago

Millennial here. In high school we used to tape the latest proxy URLs to the bottom of the computer lab keyboards... allegedly. Organized resistance. I remember almost getting in trouble for making IT cry because I made fun of them for accidentally blocking their own website.