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		whatshisface on Sept 11, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Facebook Censored Me For Mentioning Open-Source So... New people are being born every day who weren't around for the steps forward made in the past. If only there was an institution that could step up to the task of teaching them. Instead there are institutions for getting them to buy toys and making them do algebra drills.

rgrieselhuber on Sept 11, 2021 [–]

It's a really hard problem to solve. History has shown time and again how easy it is to coopt institutions as well.

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