Skill Levels
Sep. 22nd, 2022 11:38 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
writerkitMe: "I'm not actually terribly good with computers, you realize."
Also Me: "I want to know the size of this image, clearly the logical way to do this is to select 'inspect' from the right-click menu and look for how many pixels it is in the webpage's HTML, a solution that is very obvious and would clearly occur to anyone."
(Although there has to be a more direct way to do that, so I'm not sure 'skill' is quite what this says.)
Also Me: "I want to know the size of this image, clearly the logical way to do this is to select 'inspect' from the right-click menu and look for how many pixels it is in the webpage's HTML, a solution that is very obvious and would clearly occur to anyone."
(Although there has to be a more direct way to do that, so I'm not sure 'skill' is quite what this says.)
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Date: 2022-10-01 02:02 am (UTC)Ayep. Same basic principle as the way that Jane, the professional reference librarian, was effectively the IT department for the engineering company she worked at.
You have a generally logical and organized view of the world, and that's a pretty large fraction of the task of working with computers day-to-day. (And less common than folks would like to believe.)