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[โ€“] squaresinger@lemmy.world 1 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Might be. Classic Encyclopedias were worse. Don't know if you ever used one and looked up stuff for a subject where you have above average expertise. They only contained very surface-level information, rarely more than a paragraph or two, and what they contained was riddled with errors.

[โ€“] Hungry_man@lemmy.world 1 points 8 hours ago

The problem with internet is,it didn't made people any smarter.earlier they were victim of misinformation ,now they are victim of propaganda and all sort of fake shit.honestly a undergrad book would surpass internet any day for most part