Honestly I used to do the same a decade ago in engineering before changing majors mainly cause my laptop was a fucking brick.
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Akuchimoya@startrek.website 3 weeks agoAll assignments are submitted electronically now, and if he’s in philosophy, he will also have to follow formatting requirements like font, font size, margins, and spacing. Practically, he’s doing as much as he is allowed off-computer.
scathliath@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 weeks ago
blackn1ght@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
They’re still using computers to do their university work and submit it though. It’s more about them not using a laptop in a lecture hall and using pen and paper instead. That’s not really a big deal considering that’s probably what most people were doing anyway up until relatively recently.