#9: Looking Up Facts in a Real Encyclopedia
“I can pull the heavy ‘E’ volume off the shelf, flip to exactly the right page, and actually read about elephants (or Elvis) without ads or rabbit holes. It felt like real research.”
“Nowadays, one Google search gives 10 million answers in 0.4 seconds. Young people never experience the satisfying weight of knowledge in book form — it’s all instant, but shallow.”
