Information is traditionally curated throughout human history. I understand the lament of the article but I think it is the lament that there are “skills of a few that many should learn but don’t” – much like children once had to memorize everything but then paper became a crutch for them to rely on instead, a lament in 19th century schooling.

Information is traditionally curated throughout human history.

I understand the lament of the article but I think it is the lament that there are “skills of a few that many should learn but don’t” – much like children once had to memorize everything but then paper became a crutch for them to rely on instead, a lament in 19th century schooling.