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The U.S. spent $30 billion to ditch textbooks for laptops and tablets: The result is the first generation less cognitively capable than their parents (fortune.com)
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[โ€“] Beacon@fedia.io 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

The word "notebooks" in your comment makes your point really unclear in this context. I think you might be referring to portable computers but the way it reads sounds like your referring to actual paper books

[โ€“] Lembot_0006@programming.dev 3 points 2 weeks ago

Yes, I mean computers.