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We Figured Out the Internet Before There Were Tutorials
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No YouTube. No Stack Overflow. No helpful Reddit thread. Gen X learned technology by breaking things, and we’d do it again. Read more…
Using AI Well Requires Senior-Level Judgment
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The metaphor is everywhere: AI is your junior partner. The copilot. The intern. You direct, it executes. You review, it revises. You are the senior. Read more…
What Happens to Your Time After Automation
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The promise of AI and automation is bandwidth liberation. Free up the cognitive cycles spent on repetitive tasks, and redirect them toward higher-order think… Read more…
The AI Unpaid Intern: Why Review Matters
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The metaphor has been everywhere: AI is like an unpaid intern. It drafts, it researches, it summarizes. It is enthusiastic and fast but requires supervision…. Read more…
What Generative AI Does to Your Thinking
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The worry about generative AI is that it makes you dumber. That by outsourcing thinking to a machine, your cognitive capacity declines. Read more…
Algorithmic Capture: A Preference Formation Problem
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Most digital well-being advice treats algorithmic capture as a recommendation problem. The fix, according to that framing, is to train the algorithm – mute… Read more…
