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krisoft on Oct 17, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: "A Young Lady's Illustrated Primer" Simulated by G...

What do you mean it "didn't work"? The goals of the people who gave the books to the mouse army were different than the goals of the original primer's creators, therefore it had a different result. How is that "didn't work"?

maxerickson on Oct 17, 2023 [–]

Outcomes primarily beneficial to the girls were not available with the book they had.

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