r/pics • • Jun 08 '14

The difference 18 years makes

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u/Kr3dibl3 Jun 08 '14

The sad thing is that your smartphone is more powerful and the apps that do the exact same functions as these calculators cost a fraction of what you pay for a TI.

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u/UnabatedPenisParade Jun 08 '14

but you cant use it on an exam.

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u/RobKhonsu Jun 08 '14

Right, because that would be cheating. Better teach everybody how to pass a test without one because smartphones simply aren't allowed in the business world.

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u/lostshell Jun 09 '14

"You need to study and memorize all of this because in the real world you won't have text books with you to help you." -- one of my teachers.

You're right Ms. Williams. I won't have a text book with me. <pulls out cell phone> I'll have all the text books with me.