[LINK] The problem with youth [Was: Power failure lasting 36 hours cripples hospital care]

David Boxall david.boxall at hunterlink.net.au
Wed May 6 16:03:29 AEST 2009


On Wed, 6 May 2009 at 10:11:14 +1000 (EST) grove at zeta.org.au wrote:
> On Wed, 6 May 2009, Jan Whitaker wrote:
> ...
>> Scenario in 10 years or so when all the hard copy docs and nurses are
>> out of the system:
>> Gen X doctor: what's film?
>
> After seeing that silly quiz show last night, I think it's actually Gen Y 
> that would make that statement.
>
> Compared to Gen X, Gen Y looks like a vacuous, twittery, airheaded and self absorbed
> ignorant bunch.   At least the Gen X'ers were funny and intelligent!
> ...
'Twas ever thus: 
<http://inyourheartyoualreadyknow.blogspot.com/2009/03/trouble-with-kids-today.html>. 
Give them time: they'll change (for the better, I hope).

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David Boxall                    |  The more that wise people learn
                                |  The more they come to appreciate
                                |  How much they don't know.
                                                        --Confucius




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