Man: Now that we have these, isn't knowing things obsolete?
…and when your batteries die? What do you do then, smarty pants?
That is the sad part about smart phones. Our memories and knowledge has become less because we’re not using our brains as much. Just like muscles, you have to use your brain to make it strong.
The problem with smart phones is that you lose your “mind” when the batteries die.
yes, now go forth and multiply
Apparently so, kid. Apparently so.
Exactly backwards, kid, the more you know, the more use you can make of what’s out there for near instant access.
You need to know enough to know what to ask, and to understand the answers. So, no—knowing is not obsolete.
chalkboards? isn’t everything taught by powerpoint these days…
Willful ignorance will always be with us, regardless of the level of technology.
September 06, 2014
Rodney99 about 13 years ago
…and when your batteries die? What do you do then, smarty pants?
gobblingup Premium Member about 13 years ago
That is the sad part about smart phones. Our memories and knowledge has become less because we’re not using our brains as much. Just like muscles, you have to use your brain to make it strong.
michael.p.pumilia about 13 years ago
The problem with smart phones is that you lose your “mind” when the batteries die.
Nighthawks Premium Member about 13 years ago
yes, now go forth and multiply
orinoco womble about 13 years ago
Apparently so, kid. Apparently so.
Larry Miller Premium Member about 13 years ago
Exactly backwards, kid, the more you know, the more use you can make of what’s out there for near instant access.
bmonk about 13 years ago
You need to know enough to know what to ask, and to understand the answers. So, no—knowing is not obsolete.
tegm about 13 years ago
chalkboards? isn’t everything taught by powerpoint these days…
FrostbiteFalls over 2 years ago
Willful ignorance will always be with us, regardless of the level of technology.