this post was submitted on 06 Oct 2023
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A Boring Dystopia

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[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago

The other thing that needs to be acknowledged here is that literacy has overwhelming been trending upwards over time. As grim as this is, it's actually fantastic news when we look at where we used to be.