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You win the internet for today.

human connection doesn't scale

Before they tried to figure out why certain schools were always failing (curriculum, etc), they honed in on another very simple cause. Overcrowded classrooms. Soon as you go from 18 kids per room, to 28, you’re in trouble.

The internet didn’t become any more or less of anything. It just scaled the base initial value of numofHumansInvolved to 8 billion. But’s the only thing that scaled, that number.

It’s like scaling water pipes out throughout the city without scaling filtering system also. You are still basically circulating dirty water.