OldFartPhil@lemm.eetoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•What other parts of the fediverse are you using?English
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6 months agoOn Mastodon, too. Some of my more niche interests are better represented there since Mastodon has more active users than Lemmy.
On Mastodon, too. Some of my more niche interests are better represented there since Mastodon has more active users than Lemmy.
In my 60’s. According to Internet sources, shorthand was taught in schools until the 1990’s. It’s likely that shorthand use declined as PCs became common in offices.
I’m old enough to remember when shorthand was a required course for women in secretarial schools. I always though it was black magic and very cool.
I’m assuming open houses aren’t a thing in Belgium? In the US, it’s no big deal to walk in to an open house and just tell the agent that you live in the neighborhood, like the house and have always wanted to see the inside. They’re usually pretty chill about that.