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		Grustaf on Oct 4, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Parent time I'm not sure what you mean here, but if your point is that the average twitter user probably doesn't read real literature then I'd agree.

Bakary on Oct 5, 2022 [–]

It would be hard to explain but there's somewhat of an ironic tendency among techies to dismiss certain types of knowledge (such as the show-don't-tell aspect of good literature) on account of pursuing rationality and optimization.

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