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Re:Leo's first encyclical attacks technological messianism by 21asdffdsa12 on Monday June 01, 2026 @02:24AM (#48353273)
Imagine the dependency humanity has on such a technology, after 1/4 of a generation of time has passed- and all the students grew up with "I dont have to know anything"
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Re:Leo's first encyclical attacks technological messianism by seanmcdirmid on Monday June 01, 2026 @02:28AM (#48353287)
It’s more like:

I don’t have to know the stuff people previously had to know, but I have to know a bunch of new things people didn't need to know in the past.

Which is a common refrain throughout history.

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