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[–] [email protected] 105 points 1 day ago (4 children)

My favourite part in that picture is that seemingly one of the students has to miss out on that knowledge since they need to operate the crank.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 19 hours ago

He's from the next grade up. He already had that batch of knowledge pulp extruded into his brain.

[–] [email protected] 11 points 1 day ago

His parents are behind on tuition

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 day ago

Must be a public school

[–] [email protected] 66 points 1 day ago (1 children)

If they put a motor on the knowledge machine, that kid will be out of a job and his family has to move back to the country to tend the fields.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 day ago

Bold of you to assume they aren't outsourcing the farm jobs to big machinery producers(John Deere) or prison forced labor.