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Comment on Human Intelligence Sharply Declining

MichaelScotch@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

Or… lack of education? Declining quality of education? Micro plastic is a major problem, but to think it’s the #1 cause of people being stupid is, well, pretty stupid.

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NarrativeBear@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
It might be the micro-plastics in me making the assumption.

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- MichaelScotch@lemmy.world ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
  Why would you mention it then?
  
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stink@lemmygrad.ml ⁨5⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago
I remember looking at old assignments from my dad’s high school in a developing country and being shocked at what they were expecting these teenagers to do.

At least in America, most of the time you can download an app that does the work for you now. Zero critical thought needed.

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