You make a good point about YouTube. In my personal experience, even educational YouTube tends to make me dumber, holistically. The reasons for this are complicated and I might write a topic on the subject specifically.
“Books (fiction)” could arguably go in the “[GOOD]” category. When I read fiction I tend to read pulp sci-fi. If I read Jane Austin then “Books (fiction)” would solidly fall into the “[GOOD]” category. Very good sci-fi like “Ready Player One” and “The Martian” easily falls into the “[GOOD]” does too, but books like this are few and far between.
You make a good point about YouTube. In my personal experience, even educational YouTube tends to make me dumber, holistically. The reasons for this are complicated and I might write a topic on the subject specifically.
“Books (fiction)” could arguably go in the “[GOOD]” category. When I read fiction I tend to read pulp sci-fi. If I read Jane Austin then “Books (fiction)” would solidly fall into the “[GOOD]” category. Very good sci-fi like “Ready Player One” and “The Martian” easily falls into the “[GOOD]” does too, but books like this are few and far between.