Anonymous Coward User ID: 21288237
United States 08/11/2012 12:29 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | No joke, when I went to college, 1st year Math class, we used slide rules, not calculaters No handheld calculaters.
No cell phones.
No PCs.
No shit. I'm not joking. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 21597997
United States 08/11/2012 12:31 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: No joke, when I went to college, 1st year Math class, we used slide rules, not calculaters We used them in Navy Nuclear Power School in the 70's too.
That was back when dinosaurs still walked the earth. |
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 21288237
United States 08/11/2012 12:32 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: No joke, when I went to college, 1st year Math class, we used slide rules, not calculaters BRW, what I mean is, not that we couldn't use those items, they didn't exist, hadn't been invented yet. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 6559569
Germany 08/11/2012 12:54 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: No joke, when I went to college, 1st year Math class, we used slide rules, not calculaters we used slide rules, not calculaters
Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21288237 How about in spelling?  |
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 21288237
United States 08/11/2012 01:01 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: No joke, when I went to college, 1st year Math class, we used slide rules, not calculaters we used slide rules, not calculaters
Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21288237 How about in spelling?  Quoting: Anonymous Coward 6559569 Yeah, that's a very recent invention, I haven't adopted it yet. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 6559569
Germany 08/11/2012 01:02 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: No joke, when I went to college, 1st year Math class, we used slide rules, not calculaters we used slide rules, not calculaters
Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21288237 How about in spelling?  Quoting: Anonymous Coward 6559569 Yeah, that's a very recent invention, I haven't adopted it yet. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21288237 Cool. |
Mickeyblue User ID: 9806228
United States 08/11/2012 01:06 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: No joke, when I went to college, 1st year Math class, we used slide rules, not calculaters Asians still make good use of the abacus. |
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 21288237
United States 08/11/2012 01:10 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: No joke, when I went to college, 1st year Math class, we used slide rules, not calculaters we used slide rules, not calculaters
Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21288237 How about in spelling?  Quoting: Anonymous Coward 6559569 Yeah, that's a very recent invention, I haven't adopted it yet. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21288237 Cool. Quoting: Anonymous Coward 6559569 Of course I'm joking. For some reason, the last browser install, Firefox on Linux, the spellcheck is disabled, so I have to remember to manually invoke it before posting. |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 14652889
United States 08/11/2012 01:11 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: No joke, when I went to college, 1st year Math class, we used slide rules, not calculaters we used slide rules, not calculaters
Quoting: Anonymous Coward 21288237 How about in spelling?  Quoting: Anonymous Coward 6559569 He didn't pass the math class, and never made it to English 101. |