Der Spiegel has an article that debunks the whole “digital native” bullshit that has been going on for far too long. Citizenship of the Internet - if that is the metaphor we wish to use - is defined by ability and knowledge, not age. Get me a bunch of middle-aged programmers who sling HTTP, XML, JSON, Ruby and Java around like spaghetti at a food fight and they’ll bloody well show the kids who click on to Facebook for a few minutes during morning break what for.
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