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Something interesting I've noticed teaching is Gen Z just does not use Microsoft Word, period. When you ask them to submit .doc files they're all converting them from Google Docs or Pages.
People saying "this is obviously because Google Docs is better" are simply revealing that most of their word processing consists of shuffling five page memos around a team of a dozen people over and over
Have you tried creating a footnote in Google Docs? Your computer catches on fire.
Also it's not a cost thing—Harvard gives you Office for free. Though I'm not sure if this is common knowledge.
People referring to me as a "Harvard professor" as a result of this thread" please send a printout of the tweet, with the "Harvard professor" part underlined or highlighted, to Hiring Committee, Harvard Yard, Cambridge MA 02138
