[If your GPS fails you best know how to use a map & compass. Just sayin’.]
We’ve got an entire generation of pink shirt wearing Useful Idiot fodder who can’t even change the oil in their car — let alone strike up a stick of 6013 to fix a broken tie rod or calculate a back-azimuth in the middle of the Mojave.
There’s no GameBoy for that.
MIG welding is fun & easy but there’s nothing like stick to get ‘er done. Pays better, too.
Off topic already, but a friend of ours who is already forty (!) saw my turntable & stack of LP’s, and asked “what are those?”
Needs a calculator to multiply & divide, and she’s superb in her job, just utterly dependent on chip driven technology.
G-d help us if there is a EMP attack.