Re:U.S. Economy Shrinks at 4.8% Pace, Signaling Start of Rec...
by titzer on Wednesday April 29, 2020 @08:42PM
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> But missing 5/8ths of a school year is going to be absolutely devastating for this generation of kids
If only there was a way we could give them access to the entirety of the world's knowledge, a million lifetimes of recorded video, and the world's best teachers for near zero incremental cost, right in their homes. If only.
We're gonna flub this one because "Netflix and chill" is the best this tech generation can muster in the face of the worst crisis in recent history.
Squandered.
I weep almost every day because our entire communications infrastructure and online experience has been tailored for our own. goddamn. greed.
If only there was a way we could give them access to the entirety of the world's knowledge, a million lifetimes of recorded video, and the world's best teachers for near zero incremental cost, right in their homes. If only.
We're gonna flub this one because "Netflix and chill" is the best this tech generation can muster in the face of the worst crisis in recent history.
Squandered.
I weep almost every day because our entire communications infrastructure and online experience has been tailored for our own. goddamn. greed.