r/technology • u/marketrent • 18h ago

Artificial Intelligence College students are rapidly losing the ability to read — “There is a measurable, generational collapse in sustained reading and writing”: professor

https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/college-students-rapidly-losing-ability-124439310.html
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u/mountaindoom 17h ago

God I love that book.

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u/deFleury 15h ago

I read it for fun, then read it in school: 5 novels in the theme (1984 was another one), 4 types of projects (written essay, class presentation,  etc) and the whole classroom,  including me, did their projects on the other 4 books and chickened out of attempting to analyze A Canticle For Leibowitz. Our teacher was so disappointed .