Journal: News & Comment

Monday, September 24, 2001
# 3:36:00 PM:

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Computers are hard

Those of us who use computers a lot forget how difficult and frustrating they can be to beginners -- and we often ignore how difficult and frustrating they continue to be for us.

Some years ago Dr. Phil Agre of UCLA wrote a short piece on how to help beginners learn to use computers. I just found it, and it's easily worth the few minutes it takes to read.

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