Friday, October 30, 2009

Handwriting in the Digital Era

"When even your granny starts using email and text messaging, you know the pen's days are numbered." An interesting article about handwriting in the 21st century begins with these words. It speculates that the use of handwriting will disappear completely in a few decades because of the emphasis on typing skills that become essential in the Digital Era.Unfortunately, I notice that I write with hand less often relying more on my computer even when making shopping list. Do you agree that our generation is one of the last witnesses of a "dying art"?


Read more on: http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/features/2277728/Writings-on-the-wall-for-handwriting.html

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