Yeah, just cause you had wonderment and curiosity about stuff doesn't mean it can be grafted onto kids. Believe me. Especially when they've been exposed to iPads and Nintendo Switches. The reason why many of us Boomers, Gen-xers and old Millennials were fascinated with this stuff is simply cause we didn't have much of anything else. And limitations foster creativity. Kids today (and I know I sound old as fuck) but th…
This is a deep problem. The Internet isn't just the biggest thing since fire, it's bigger even than fire. It's the most world changing thing the human race has ever been exposed to. Yeah, fire was big. Kept predators at bay, killed parasites, tamed seasons, let you melt shiny stuff out of the oddly colored rocks. But it didn't obviate the need to think entirely. For kids in their very formative years, the internet does exactly that.