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From: Quadibloc
Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2018 10:04

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On Friday, August 17, 2018 at 2:41:06 PM UTC-6, Andreas Kohlbach wrote:

> children in the UK between six and 18 years were asked if
> they'd recognize ancient technologies like floppy disks or rotary
> phones.

I certainly haven't forgotten that floopy disks or rotary phones existed, and 
these children don't know about them simply brecause they had never encountered 
them. So who has forgotten anything? Or is the wildly inappropriate title the 
BBC's? (I tried clicking on the link, but the slideshow refused to display.)

John Savard

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