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427 points JumpCrisscross | 3 comments | 20 Oct 24 17:26 UTC | HN request time: 0.219s | source

Well, that's ONE problem.

"The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books"

2. antegamisou ◴[21 Oct 24 12:08 UTC] No.41903267[source]▶

Books? You mean neoluddist obsolete devices?? We have audiobooks now cmon !!!!!!

3. Terretta ◴[21 Oct 24 13:01 UTC] No.41903710[source]▶

Over past 5 years or so, the word "read" was redefined to mean "listened to", and "book" to mean "audiobook".

"I read Hamilton this month," means heard the audiobook while commuting in the car or on the train.

So now they can all read books again.

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