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minus-squareAeronMelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up25·3 days agoWatching them use the card catalog.
minus-squarenymnympseudonym@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·3 days agoUse a slide rule and protractor to find the card catalog. Now write your name in cursive to check out a book.
minus-squareshweddy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·3 days agoWriting cuneiform on wax tablets with styli
minus-squareGormadt@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoscoffs Writing things down?!? If you do that you’ll cease to exercise your memory and will grow to rely on external means. Back in my day we built our memory. (If you’re not familiar this was basically Socrates’ (as portrayed by Plato) view on writing things down)
minus-squaresaltesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·3 days agoThat better be in Latin this time, young man!
minus-squarenymnympseudonym@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days ago“Romans, they go home?”
minus-squareJakoJakoJako13@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI was born in the late 1900s, I can only go back so far.
minus-square🌸𝓯𝓵𝓸𝔀𝓮𝓻🌸@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days agoThere are YouTube channels with letting the youth try to figure out old tech.
minus-squareAeronMelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 days agoYou mean the Fine Bros.? The people who tried to copyright the idea of reacting to things on YouTube and wanted to make people buy a license to keep doing what they had already been doing? Those channels? https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/people/the-fine-brothers
Watching them use the card catalog.
Use a slide rule and protractor to find the card catalog. Now write your name in cursive to check out a book.
Writing cuneiform on wax tablets with styli
scoffs
Writing things down?!?
If you do that you’ll cease to exercise your memory and will grow to rely on external means.
Back in my day we built our memory.
(If you’re not familiar this was basically Socrates’ (as portrayed by Plato) view on writing things down)
That better be in Latin this time, young man!
“Romans, they go home?”
I was born in the late 1900s, I can only go back so far.
There are YouTube channels with letting the youth try to figure out old tech.
You mean the Fine Bros.? The people who tried to copyright the idea of reacting to things on YouTube and wanted to make people buy a license to keep doing what they had already been doing? Those channels?
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/people/the-fine-brothers