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Why are there so many graybeards in FOSS? (www.theregister.com)
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[–] [email protected] 24 points 5 days ago

Gen Z/Alpha are the new boomers. I teach hundreds of so called intellectual cream of the crop per year. It was bad before the pandemic, it's seriously concerning now. The youth has largely divorced from reasoning and are used to reason in simple inputs to simple output. I am genuinely scared.