HarryLime [any]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 day agoCollege English majors can't readkittenbeloved.substack.comexternal-linkmessage-square70linkfedilinkarrow-up164arrow-down10
arrow-up164arrow-down1external-linkCollege English majors can't readkittenbeloved.substack.comHarryLime [any]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square70linkfedilink
minus-squareNakoichi [they/them]@hexbear.netMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up59·edit-21 day agoThis explains a lot of the behavior of the lost libs that stumble in here like the guy yesterday demanding exhaustive sources and when provided with such simply said “I ain’t reading all that”. More than 80% of Americans are functionally illiterate
minus-squareHorse {they/them}@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 day agoto expand on this, according to PIAAC, 1 in 5 yankees cannot reliably answer questions of this level
minus-squaresexywheat [none/use name]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-21 day agoI’m sorry what Edit: How is this possible, I mean
minus-squareSelf_Sealing_Stem_Bolt [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·1 day ago More than 80% of Americans are functionally illiterate Westerners. Kanada isn’t any better. And “ai” is making it so much worse.
minus-squareSleve_McDichael [he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·1 day agosmdh even Hexbears are falling behind in their Maoist Standard English proficiency
minus-squareDragonBallZinn [he/him, they/them]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·18 hours agoSSorry, I need to read more booKKK$.
minus-squareiie [they/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·1 day agoin that guy’s case imo it was more psychological shutdown than a reading issue.
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minus-squarebuh [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·1 day agocan you summarize this post, it’s too long for me
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This explains a lot of the behavior of the lost libs that stumble in here like the guy yesterday demanding exhaustive sources and when provided with such simply said “I ain’t reading all that”.
More than 80% of Americans are functionally illiterate
to expand on this, according to PIAAC, 1 in 5 yankees cannot reliably answer questions of this level

I’m sorry what
Edit: How is this possible, I mean
Westerners. Kanada isn’t any better. And “ai” is making it so much worse.
*Kkklanada
smdh even Hexbears are falling behind in their Maoist Standard English proficiency
SSorry, I need to read more booKKK$.
in that guy’s case imo it was more psychological shutdown than a reading issue.
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can you summarize this post, it’s too long for me
other people dum
Thanks @grok
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