The problem with "this is definitely what defines millennials v gen x" is that it never accounts for class, region, $$ …
Except I'm exactly on the line and did indeed use a typewriter sohttps://twitter.com/joshtpm/status/782751467484643328 …
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Culturally, I am firmly Gen X because I had a nerdy older brother who got us on the computer train early. But Pew says I'm a millennial.
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my secret theory has been that a LOT depends on if you had an older sibling, which defined a lot of your own playthings then.
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yeah. my problem with a lot of these "surely this is the difference" questions is they don't account for regional/class/$$ difference
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I was born in ’75 and have never used a typewriter. My early adopter father bought an Apple II Plus when it came out in ’79.
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Yeah, solidly Gen X, but early home Apple IIe means typewriter use was very limited.
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really? We had the Apple IIe but still needed the typewriter for homework because printers were $$$
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the only good test is whether Jordan Catalano or Tim Riggins ruined your ability to have healthy relationships
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@joshtpm exact same. I had a typewriter on my desk in my bedroom from a young age, and used it.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@joshtpm taught to type on one. Even bought one at a yard sale.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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