I'm ok with updates and I'm 79.
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> On Oct 6, 2017, at 12:36 PM, David Smith david.smith.14916@gmail.com [iPad] <iPad@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>> On Oct 6, 2017, at 12:12 PM, Jim Saklad jimdoc@icloud.com [iPad] <iPad@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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>> At 72 I have no particular difficulty learning orvusing these devices.
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> At 74 I don't like having to retrain motor memory with every major update. I understand both the marketing and the geeky and perfectionist incentives for companies to do that, but I don't like it. For my taste, Apple overdoes it. Also, by continuing to pile on new features, they continue to make their mobile devices more complex, and that means less intuitive.
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> Jim, you're a physician. Physicians, I imagine, have an unusually high tolerance for technical change. So do the kids who design for tech companies. I've found that as I age, I value consistency and predictability over novelty. Difference strokes. Different target audiences.
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