The Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 2 years agoIf it wasn't in an encyclopedia, you just trusted word of mouth.startrek.websiteimagemessage-square91linkfedilinkarrow-up11.05Karrow-down119
arrow-up11.03Karrow-down1imageIf it wasn't in an encyclopedia, you just trusted word of mouth.startrek.websiteThe Picard Maneuver@startrek.website to People Twitter@sh.itjust.works · 2 years agomessage-square91linkfedilink
minus-squareSarsaparilla@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up7arrow-down1·2 years agoWe also had libraries.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoWe still have libraries.
minus-squareSarsaparilla@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoUnwillingly politicised libraries, but sure, we still got 'em.
minus-squareworldsayshi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 years agoYeah, OP is true for the small silly stuff that you wouldn’t bother looking up but for important things there were multiple ways to look stuff up. Now instead we have an over emphasis on small unimportant stuff and misinformation is rampant. Not sure that’s better.
We also had libraries.
We still have libraries.
Unwillingly politicised libraries, but sure, we still got 'em.
Yeah, OP is true for the small silly stuff that you wouldn’t bother looking up but for important things there were multiple ways to look stuff up.
Now instead we have an over emphasis on small unimportant stuff and misinformation is rampant. Not sure that’s better.