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America's tech-filled classrooms are facing a backlash against school-assigned devices (apnews.com)

submitted 2 months ago by throws_lemy@lemmy.nz to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] thejml@sh.itjust.works 14 points 2 months ago (1 child)

There's some benefit... my daughter was assigned a Window 11 Lenovo the last two tears and now hates Microsoft AND Windows.

Her personal laptop runs linux.

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[–] Imgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 months ago (1 child)

You could have created a temporary dual boot to teach her that in a weekend. Parents are so lazy these days.

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[–] thejml@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 months ago

Nah, her kind of deep seated hatred comes from required usage over time, not from a weekend. Short term exposure just doesn't do it.

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