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It won't really matter when no one knows how to tell the time any more....Originally posted by GreenMirror View PostAre you concerned about rail timetable changes?
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education...nagers-unable/
Schools are removing analogue clocks from examination halls because teenagers are unable to tell the time, a head teachers’ union has said.
Teachers are now installing digital devices after pupils sitting their GCSE and A-level exams complained that they were struggling to read the correct time on an analogue clock. -
Um.. They're only removing analogue clocks. And about time too. Useless relics of yesteryear. 24 hour digital precision all the way, baby!Originally posted by greenlake View PostIt won't really matter when no one knows how to tell the time any more....
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/education...nagers-unable/
In other news....
Luddites insist on the preservation of personal sundials for time-keeping.Comment
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