Lived close to a large hospital for a while. Our section of the grid never saw those blackouts.

Same except it we are right under a cell tower. It must be somewhere very high on the priority list - probably for emergency services. We are always the first to get power back after a storm too.

before the screens, we had shitty textbooks, and underpaid teachers and a serious shortage of supplies.

We used to have that. We still do. But we used to too

It is going to be far before the reverse course.

My child’s only school supply list is a pair of headphones for the tablet they are allowed to use in school. She will be in kindergarten…

You are an entire system. Your hands, your eyes, your brain, it’s all connected.

When you write something by hand, your brain is more engaged than it is typing. The physical act of forming letters matters. You are far more likely to recall the information hand-written versus typed.

https://studyfinds.com/handwriting-typing-which-is-better-for-brain/

It should be obvious that this difference becomes staggering when you consider that with AI you aren’t writing it, you aren’t even typing the material. You’re barely proof-reading it.