Does literacy still matter?

Friday, October 10, 2008 - 05:49 in Mathematics & Economics

In an intriguing recent article in Science Magazine, Douglas Oard of the University of Maryland asks what the cultural consequences of better speech recognition software will be. One of them, he suggests, is that knowing how to read will become less and less important. read more

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