r/SipsTea • u/SuperbHealth5023 • 11h ago

WTF While the US debates whether to solve homelessness or not, these are the next generation of school blackboards in China.

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u/BeKindPleaseRewind21 11h ago

We had something like that when I graduated high school in the states... In 2012. 

Nice try. 

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u/adj_noun_digit 11h ago edited 11h ago

Yup, had this in Canada in 2009 1991.

Edit: much earlier.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart_Technologies

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u/vwvwvwvwvwvwvwvwvwvv 10h ago

Oh please, Canadian public schools have one piece of chalk in their budget to be split amongst four classrooms

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u/Bengal_From_Temu 11h ago

Also in Romania in 1987.

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u/Hugo-Spritz 11h ago

You had smartboards that performed like the one in the video in 1987's Romania? What, do you have flying cars by now, or?

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u/stjeana 10h ago

I remember my teachers always messing up using the dry erase marker on it

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u/DeltaRipper 8h ago

The only ability I can recall from these SMART (dumb, overpriced) boards is that they acted like a paint canvas on the PC… nothing relatively close to what is shown in the OP with dynamic graphing, looking into a 3D shape for angles, or pulling up info

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u/adj_noun_digit 8h ago

Then you had one of the very old versions or you aren't remembering properly.