Nice!

My thumb is burning!

What immediately comes to mind is Harry Potter and The Methods of Rationality, although I'm not sure how much the word "hate" fits here

Really lovely drawing!

Very well-written video!

Really pretty drawing!

I had trouble coming up with a suitable title, and I'm still not content with this one. I think the title ";" would have been the most appropiate, but maybe would have alienated people from clicking on it, or even finding it.

People like Bryan Caplan are a disease. They wish to rob even children of their ability to explore humanity, their brain, and all its mystical facets in favour of integrating them into the insular conveyor belt that is the society of adults.

and honing the abilities of your mind. You are made to think in various, non-obvious ways, explore facets and corners of your mind previously left locked away or underutilised. "Intelligence" is not obtained through a mythical birthright, but through eclectic repetition.

Yes, school matters. Yes, learning these things that are "useless in real life" is crucial to your brain's development. Of course school is concerned with teaching you about the "real world," but just as importantly, if not 2/3rd of the time you invest in it, is the time spent training -

Beautiful!

That's why I really dislike the term "consuming media/art." It reduces the divine materials down to fast food.