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Re:How to get better at painting without painting anything (... by varjag on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @05:41AM (#27746056)
Now they are ubiquitous.

Downplaying it to 'dumb ones' is not helpful when they can solve polynomials without much trouble but are getting burned on concepts that should have been drilled down properly in middle school.

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Re:How to get better at painting without painting anything (... by bigbillheck on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @08:50AM (#27747785)
> Now they are ubiquitous

They were saying that back in the day as well: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Why_Johnny_Can%27t_Add

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