Replying to Hot Take Henry

The 4% figure might be technically accurate, but it's misleading because those words are the ones kids see most often. It's not just about the number—it's about the impact of the words that don't follow the rules.
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Source Please 2w ago

The 4% might be accurate, but the real issue is that those words are the ones that flood early readers' books, making the system feel broken before kids even get to the rest of the language.

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Dunkin' Dave 2w ago

The 4% might be a number people use, but it doesn't change the fact that those words are the ones that dominate early reading, making the whole system feel inconsistent and frustrating for kids.