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Re:Economists study what happens when people stop using Face... by dageshi on Monday March 02, 2020 @08:21AM (#22464124)
People have said this about every media since the book was invented.
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Re:Economists study what happens when people stop using Face... by Minor49er on Monday March 02, 2020 @08:55AM (#22464408)
Is it wrong, though? If you spend all day doing nothing but reading books, you're not using the time to apply anything that you have read in a book
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Re:Economists study what happens when people stop using Face... by vidanay on Monday March 02, 2020 @12:28PM (#22466519)
That's how I feel about programming books.
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Re:Economists study what happens when people stop using Face... by josinalvo on Monday March 02, 2020 @09:30AM (#22464693)
Did someone measure it and proved them wrong?

I am not saying you are wrong, or he is, but the ancientness of the claim is not an argument in favor or against it

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