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15 Things We Did At College That Today’s Students Will Never Understand

by Zack Walkter

Published September 10, 2017

Can you relate? Class of ’85, meet Intel’s 2015 class of tablets and 2 in 1s.

1. Owning a 30-pound desktop that’s larger than your desk.

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Is that a computer? Geek-o-rama!

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2. Fixing typos on your thesis paper using correction tape or whiteout.

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One missing word usually meant you had to retype everything.

3. Taking a selfie, then dropping it off at the film lab.

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Or developing it yourself in the darkroom.

4. Talking on a corded phone within earshot of all your roommates.

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There was no privacy, like, ever.

5. Looking up numbers and addresses in the phone book…

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Sometimes you’d look for your own name out of sheer boredom.

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