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The Most Persistent Myth
Veritasium

Veritasium argues that every new technology, from motion pictures to TV, was predicted to revolutionize education and none did. It asks what actually could, drawing on the host's physics education research.
HN cites it in education and AI threads as a history of failed technology-will-transform-teaching predictions.
3 Hacker News mentions · 2015–2024