Usability Views Article Details  home | timeline | recent | popular | e-reports | userati | books | about  Unplugged generation (11 Apr 2006) They might be able to knock up the Ikea, but it will still mean a long cold night for the young, with almost half of them unable to bleed a radiator. Such skills are almost second nature to the over-50s, with a warming 90% able to fix the heating. More grimy problems such as unblocking a drain also show that the older generation are first round the bend and into the winning straight - with only a quarter of the grey foxes troubled by the prospect of wielding the plunger, compared to a third of the new kids on the blocked. Add this article to Del.icio.us Article URL: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/4895936.stm Read 271 more articles from BBC News sorted by date, popularity, or title. Next Article: Yes, no or maybe          Books about Usability | Information Architecture | Information Visualisation | Technology History This site is a labour of love built by Chris McEvoy

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