DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoHow can children be introduced to digital technology and the internet in a playful way? At what age is this appropriate? And how can this be done without exposing children to all the negative aspects?message-squaremessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1101arrow-down16
arrow-up195arrow-down1message-squareHow can children be introduced to digital technology and the internet in a playful way? At what age is this appropriate? And how can this be done without exposing children to all the negative aspects?DandomRude@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up11·1 day agoYou’re a genius. I installed Linux on an old chromebook and the amount of times my kid would alt-tab out of scummvm or dosbox or whatever was redonkulous. Also Linux is about as kid-friendly as a honey badger
minus-squareapplemao@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·3 hours agoMakes them learn. The spoon feeding software is part of the problem of our dumb society.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-21 day agoMy hot take: good. I’ve got my kids using Linux on Raspberry Pis, and I honestly want them to break it so that then they have to figure out how to fix it. I mean, that’s basically how I learned to use computers (except I was using DOS)…
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·15 hours agoSame re: DOS. I still catch myself typing dir /w in the terminal erry now and then
You’re a genius. I installed Linux on an old chromebook and the amount of times my kid would alt-tab out of scummvm or dosbox or whatever was redonkulous.
Also Linux is about as kid-friendly as a honey badger
Makes them learn. The spoon feeding software is part of the problem of our dumb society.
My hot take: good.
I’ve got my kids using Linux on Raspberry Pis, and I honestly want them to break it so that then they have to figure out how to fix it.
I mean, that’s basically how I learned to use computers (except I was using DOS)…
Same re: DOS. I still catch myself typing dir /w in the terminal erry now and then