[ Youtube has probably done more to educate people than PBS and the rest educational broadcasting.
I’ve learned tons of stuff and gotten a lot of good ideas. I wish some people could learn to hold a camera steady or use a tripod though. ]
the internet is just as much of a LEAP in information freedom and personal enlightenment as the invention of the printing press, think about it!
I think as some point Virtual reality + The Internet will lead to an Education revolution that promises to completely replace the failing public education system.
The brick and mortar no thought zone known as public education simply can’t cut it now.
My YT fodder is done I have to admit with the public TV mentality I learned from being in it. The only ones that are remotely instructive are a couple of electrolysis rust removal.
Just imagine the possibilities though - every class and topic your children learn could be digitized recordings from the best and most informed instructors in the world. Talk about raising the bar! And what would eventually evolve from that boggles the mind.
Right you are!!
OK. The press is now obsolete. Stop buying newspapers and reading their crap online. Go find the facts ourselves and let our friends know what we found out. Someday soon, I hope.