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"What did students do before chatgpt?" (lemmy.blahaj.zone)

submitted 4 days ago by Interstellar_1@lemmy.blahaj.zone to c/curatedtumblr@sh.itjust.works

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[–] grissino@lemmy.world 11 points 3 days ago (1 children)

'... and Julius Cesar was in a cartoon.'

Asterix taught me a lot of history too 😁

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@midwest.social 6 points 3 days ago (1 children)

It was wrong but the vibes were there!

[–] Booboofinget@lemmy.world 9 points 3 days ago

Not only that, but it sparked the interest. I lost count of how many things I saw in cartoons, comics, movies and TV shows that I simply had to know more about.

Another bygone method of learning things was by thumbing through the pages of an illustrated encyclopedia, like Golden Book Encyclopedia.