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What's something that's seen as Obsolete, but isn't? (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 days ago by VirusMaster3073@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] CarbonBasedNPU@lemm.ee 1 points 10 hours ago

"school says they are because you could technically put in something like 10H and have it not read properly and they aren't going to check to make sure that students are using the right type of lead." -a random reddit user like 5 years ago when I asked the same question

That is the only theory I have heard as to why teachers say that they are incompatible that makes sense to me.