Kinda taken aback by how right as a kid I was about school and how aggressively the gaslighting was???? 'This makes no sense' 'This is not for my own good' 'I'm not learning' 'This isn't valuable' All just -- right????
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will never not be mad about this
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okay yeah here it is: school teaches you that being gaslit is the *fundamental source of knowledge*
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school bad gang
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I was homeschooled for half of fourth grade and I did more actual learning in those 4 months than in any three school years combined.
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Fuck.
I endorse the message, school bad, but I can't help wondering, bad for who, compared to what?
For the average person compared to existing alternatives, school is probably okay.
Make school good or replace it with something better gang doesn't sound so fun tho.
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Problem is... it is exactly the same problem as all the other problems:
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Scott's latest is really an explanation of why despite the gap between adequate and optimal being very large, there are reasons why optimal is hard and reasons to be glad we got to adequate.
astralcodexten.substack.com/p/webmd-and-th
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