A chromebook, internally, is more a mobile device than a "real" computer. Plenty of high school kids today will own their first real computer when they go to college. Until then, most of their computing is done their iPhone or iPad, and perhaps their school-issued chromebook.
We see this issue with kids of their generation entering the workforce with a lack of basic computer skills, or CS students in college who have to be explained the concept of a hierarchical file/directory structure.
> A chromebook, internally, is more a mobile device than a "real" computer
How is that? And if so how am I typing this on an Intel i5 Chromebook with 16G RAM that is hosting a Linux VM? If upgradeability is the issue, Framework's Chromebook is completely upgradeable.
We see this issue with kids of their generation entering the workforce with a lack of basic computer skills, or CS students in college who have to be explained the concept of a hierarchical file/directory structure.