EDW387 [0] (which doesn&#x27;t have NN0 or NN1 pseudonyms either) seems to be pretty clear about what the &quot;anti-intellectualism&quot; comment was about.<p>&gt;The undisguised appeal to anti-intellectualism and anti-individualism was frightening. He was talking about his &quot;augmented knowledge workshop&quot; and I was constantly reminded of Manny Lehman&#x27;s vigorous complaint about the American educational system that is extremely &quot;knowledge oriented&quot;, failing to do justice to the fact that one of the main objects of education is the insight that makes quite a lot of knowledge superfluous.<p>Wish the author went into more detail on why now may be different than during Kay&#x2F;Engelbart&#x27;s time.<p>[0] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.cs.utexas.edu&#x2F;users&#x2F;EWD&#x2F;transcriptions&#x2F;EWD03xx&#x2F;EWD387.html" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.cs.utexas.edu&#x2F;users&#x2F;EWD&#x2F;transcriptions&#x2F;EWD03xx&#x2F;E...</a>