Chuck KlostermanWe are losing the ability to understand anything that's even vaguely complex.
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We are losing the ability to understand anything that's even vaguely complex. This is an alarming statement and one that we should all be very concerned about. While we may think we're getting more and more complicated, we're actually getting less and less capable of understanding things that used to be easy and obvious.
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