I would rather have a world with five billion people that didn't know how to read than a world with five billion people that all knew how to read and all thought the same thing.
— Richard Feynman Modern

Quantum electrodynamics

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Interview, discussing education and independent thought

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1981

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Shocking

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3XpA4N2h5g

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