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Space/Science » in reply to Teacher to student: "Reading...it's like installing software in your brain".

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ER — 5/26/2022 7:32:49 PM (archived)

its more like installing machine code with a keyboard, one bit at a time.

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The Edge of Chaos - podrock - 5/26/2022 3:11:38 AM
- Speaking of chaos, this is scary: - podrock - 5/27/2022 4:08:34 PM
  - I'm not sure I agree with that. - ER - 5/27/2022 7:47:21 PM
- That reminds me of the old Johnny Carson soap opera parody... - ER - 5/27/2022 2:32:50 PM
- Teacher to student: "Reading...it's like installing software in your brain". - RobVG - 5/26/2022 7:07:11 PM
  - As discussed at length in Snow Crash, Stephenson, 1992. - podrock - 5/26/2022 9:11:26 PM
    - It's on Kindle. - RobVG - 5/28/2022 2:56:04 AM
      - Which Heinlein? - podrock - 5/28/2022 9:19:14 PM
        
        Sounds good - RobVG - 5/29/2022 4:43:57 AM
  - Actually, - ER - 5/26/2022 7:32:49 PM

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