Please learn how to use your computer » Nieman Journalism Lab

In 2026, I’m hoping — begging, really — that we finally retire the idea that digital incompetence is an acceptable personality quirk in professional settings. Learn the shortcuts. Read the error messages. Google it (or, hell, ask the bots) before you ask someone else to Google it for you.

A decent and important rant. Applies to every profession, not just journalism.