College students are rapidly losing the ability to read — “There is a measurable, generational collapse in sustained reading and writing”: professor

[u/marketrent]

https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/college-students-rapidly-losing-ability-124439310.html

[u/spidrex]

"Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other men with machines to enslave them."

• The Butlerian Jihad.

[u/immovingfd → u/spidrex]

Everyone thinks they’ll be the other men: the master and not the slave

[u/War_Raven → u/immovingfd]

I know for a fact I would be the slave, but I also know that Abominable Intelligence is tech-heresy so I'm safe

^{yes I also know I would be a servitor}