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Opinion | the Seductions of A.I. For the Writer’s Mind - The New York Times
This AI boom has set off an existential crisis in me.
Some background: I’ve been teaching writing for the past six years. In that time, I developed frameworks for how to write well and a reputation as a good teacher to learn from. Partially because of the AI wave, I decided to stop teaching. It has only been four months... See more
David Perellx.comArtificial intelligence is already killing off important parts of the human experience. But one of its most consequential murders—so far—is the demise of a longstanding rite of passage for students worldwide: an attempt to synthesize complex information and condense it into compelling analytical prose. It’s a training ground for the most... See more
Brian Klaas • The Death of the Student Essay—and the Future of Cognition
What Happened When I Tried to Replace Myself with ChatGPT in My English Classroom
Piers Gellylithub.com
Deep down, this is a question about what we value, in what we read, what we write, and unfortunately, we have attached a set of values to student writing that are disconnected from anything we actually value about what we read, and what we write.
Along with many others, I’ve been shouting about these problems for years, often into what felt like a... See more
Along with many others, I’ve been shouting about these problems for years, often into what felt like a... See more