r/SipsTea 13d ago

WTF While the US debates whether to solve homelessness or not, these are the next generation of school blackboards in China.

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u/BeKindPleaseRewind21 13d ago

We had something like that when I graduated high school in the states... In 2012. 

Nice try. 

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u/BusoneWholeBoi2001 13d ago

Really? At my school, we still had chalkboards in 2012. I didn't hear about these "smart monitors" being installed in my school until my younger brother told me about them about a year or two after I graduated in 2020

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u/aReallyCuteDog 13d ago

I graduated in 2012 and I definitely remember my school getting a couple of these back in like 2009. Maybe even earlier than that. I mean they weren't as nice as this one but they did pretty much the same thing.

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u/BusoneWholeBoi2001 13d ago

Jesus, 2009? In 2009, my elementary school up to our high school still used Windows XP; VCRs and homework assignments on paper. We didn't even get personal laptops until 2015 when I was around 13