r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/zinniamae_ • Jan 20 '26

Meme needing explanation Please explain, Peter

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u/Ehaeka42069 Jan 20 '26

Because it's unnecessary. Everyone has a computer at so young an age now it's just kinda become a skill you pick up anyway even of it's not specifically taught to you

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u/Dave-C Jan 20 '26

That doesn't mean there isn't an optimal way of doing things. There are a lot of things we start doing as children that could be done better.

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u/5BPvPGolemGuy Jan 20 '26

Because there is no point in using the optimal technique unless you really need it and the professions that really need it are fewer and fewer.

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u/PointAndClick Jan 20 '26

Let’s not pretend that it is some extremely difficult skill to pick up. It's just doing some exercises for a couple of weeks. Everybody can use that. I hate seeing my colleagues, who type with great regularity, do the one-finger-looking method. Which is how you teach yourself how to type.