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Re:Spaced Repetition Memory System by collyw on Monday May 19, 2025 @03:48AM (#44027427)
The majority of the population has low computer literacy
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Re:Spaced Repetition Memory System by toss1 on Monday May 19, 2025 @10:26AM (#44030264)
Yup.

As H. L. Mencken observed in 1926 [0]: "Nobody ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the North American public."

Perhaps there should be an event next year to note the centenary of that astute observation, which seems to have aged quite well.

[0] https://quoteinvestigator.com/2020/03/01/underestimate/

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