doing - Your users are very stupid. (Maybe.)
Unfortunately, at the end of the day, it really is true: what seemed like barrage of really stupid people turned out with more careful inspection to be probably the most stupendous example of the tech divide you will see for, at minimum, a very long time. Not stupid people, but people who don’t know — perhaps can’t be bothered to know — about the address bar. People who use the internet for certain specific functions, and nothing beyond that. People who only want to know how to do what they need to do, and precisely nothing else.
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Commentary on the ReadWriteWeb 'Facebook login' debacle. The real 'digital divide' isn't financial, it's generational and cognitive. Depressingly, it suggests there is no solution but the old-fashioned one: the new generation eventually displacing the one before.