- Him: have you ever played any RPGs?
- Me: yes, I was in a couple at university.
- Him: oh, I didn't think the computers could do that back then.
- Him: can your laptop take flash drives?
- Me: no, the USB port doesn't work.
- Him: [blank stare] then how do you get data off it?
But for truly advanced tech you can't beat this notice on the door of the canteen.
I actually want to be there at 6.45 to see exactly who beams down, and how it interferes with the hot food.
That reminds me of a surprising fact I found about a teacher last week but forgot about. I deserves its own post but I never got round to it.
ReplyDeleteWe were waiting outside at the end of school and the teacher walked out holding a DVD-RW drive. We asked why, as you do. Turns out its new and doesn't work. Anyway, long story short, on the topic of computer hardware said teacher made a comment about graphics card power playing Far Cry! Now I try not to stereotype but I'd put him about your age. Now we all know what he's doing when not marking our coursework.
Or even when he is ...
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