ben_dover

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ben_dover ,

people will get even dumber

ben_dover ,

reading dumbed down versions of books that would actually expand your linguistic horizon otherwise will

ben_dover ,

i'm more worried about people dumbing down non-dated, modern language, out of pure laziness

ben_dover ,

i see your point, didn't think about the accessibility aspect

Texas school district agrees to remove ‘Anne Frank’s Diary,’ ‘Maus’ and 670 other books after right-wing group’s complaint ( forward.com )

Conservative activists, led by a local pastor and outspoken Israel advocate, pushed the district, Mission CISD, to excise books mostly about gender, sexuality and race. Their demands represented an extreme version of a nationwide culture war over books that has played out in recent years — and ensnared a number of books with...

ben_dover ,

the nazis also banned books they didn't agree with

ben_dover ,

or, you know, lemmy? it's not that much different from forum software, is browsable and federated

ben_dover ,

I just switched to a degoogled phone and Aurora recently, and it worked fine installing 30+ apps. When you get an error, try logging out of Aurora and start a new session, maybe the current Aurora proxy your phone is using is down

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