Al Patterson
Ferroequinologist
Some of us can, unfortunately...
Some of us can, unfortunately...
As someone who has spent 15 years on-call using two-way pagers, I'm 50 and can do the thumb thing...
It's an IT thing. But, I doubt I could start now if I wasn't already fairly programmed to type using my thumbs at odd hours in the middle of the night.
Some of us can, unfortunately...
bmattock said:It's not that we oldsters don't *want* to use our thumbs for more than just gripping as opposable digits are wont to do. It's actually that we *can't.* We didn't grow up doing it, and now we're not wired that way.
Best Regards,
Bill Mattocks
As someone who has spent 15 years on-call using two-way pagers, I'm 50 and can do the thumb thing...
It's an IT thing. But, I doubt I could start now if I wasn't already fairly programmed to type using my thumbs at odd hours in the middle of the night.