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    "Learning",
    "Society",
    "The Internet",
    "AI",
    "authority",
    "disinformation",
    "expertise",
    "fallacy",
    "framework",
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  "textContent": "When the New is Worse Than the Old by Daniel A. Kaufman “For the average person who knows nothing about a subject, a well-curated library is far superior to internet searches and especially AI, which is nothing but an aggregating tool that routinely gets basic things wrong. […] The sheer amount of what is available […]",
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