Use creative ‘prompts’ (instructions) to avoid generic answers or advice – for instance, ask the bot to critique your work like an ancient philosopher. Also, keep track of how much you rely on AI for a task, to avoid overdependence.
because being a friend maybe isn’t about always rescuing someone from their choices, but about staying close enough that, when they’re ready to choose differently, you’re still there to hold their hand.
What I really think good writing does: It enlivens that part of us that actually believes we are in this world, right now, and that being here somehow matters.