The Rise of the Teen Guru

[Carl Remick]

>From: kelley <kwalker2 at gte.net>
>
>the child in the home, according to the research, is taking on same aura
>and exhibiting the same kind of 'information gate keeping' power in the
>home as sys admins, technicians, programmers take on in the work
>place.  (for a quick tour of the phenom as it manifests itself:  do a
>search for +systems +administrator +humor which will bring you to the
>endless jokes about dumb (l)users and genious sys admins, as well as "how
>to understand your sys admin" or "the care and feeding of your geek"  etc.)

Hmm, in my experience in the corporate world, IT types are pretty much 
treated as idiots savants who are useful when the fileserver goes down but 
should be kept out of the way otherwise.

Carl
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