[sdiy] Learning electronics now - was Real cause of DIY death

[limor]

> Lousy, often anti-masculine, teacher training, post-modernist
> relativism, over-stimulation by video games and TV, lack of employment
> opportunities for children and teenagers, everyday items being vastly
> complicated and impossible to visualise the inner workings of, lack of
> the 1950s to 1980s hands-on electronic magazines.

"anti-masculine"? ok, you're going to have to justify that one...

oh, and btw, i think this topic is total baloney. there are tons of
younger (<25) people doing stuff, building their own synths, messing
with electronics, etc. they're just not all on this mailing list, or
hanging out with middle-aged analog synth geeks ;)

     limor