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essephtoday at 2:43 PM1 replyview on HN

> Only a small minority of users know about settings and how to change them.

I couldn't believe this so went to look up some data on this.

Holy FUCK that is bleak. There needs to be way more computer education, not just "how2type" classes.


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sillysaurusxtoday at 5:06 PM

Unfortunately, users don’t want to learn. They want the app to do what they want. Anything involving learning is likely to get an instant “screw this” reaction. Seen it firsthand many times, and always found it mystifying.

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