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Re:Kids who use ChatGPT as a study assistant do worse on tests on Thursday September 05, 2024 @12:44AM (#41453542)
I never was good at hand written notes, but I always outperformed my classmates on tests. Except for the one geometry class where the teacher gave me detention for not taking enough notes. Maybe I'm an exception.
Allegedly, Klaus Schwab. In reality it was a writer for the WEF that wrote an article about how bugs can be a more sustainable source of protein when compared to meat. The owning nothing part was another article looking at trends when Uber was taking off that imagined a future where everything could be rented through an app.
Re:Why "Freakonomics" failed to transform economics on Saturday March 23, 2024 @11:03PM (#39804852)
I'm not sure a work of fiction is the best example.
Re:What a major solar storm could do on Tuesday February 27, 2024 @12:27AM (#39520468)
It is conspiracy nonsense. It's the bedrock of people like Alex Jones along with the fake Protocols of the Elders of Zion and the John Birch Society.
Re:CRT Manufacturing on Wednesday January 24, 2024 @09:56PM (#39125744)
Quite likely. The Tektronix Industrial Park is only a mile or two from there.

There's also a museum that may be of interest here: https://vintagetek.org/

Re:How a Social Network Fails on Saturday October 07, 2023 @10:54PM (#37807498)
I'd love to hear from someone with experience about what these metrics might mean and why these metrics are the ones X is focused on. That seems like a more productive avenue to focus on for a site like HN.