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6. The internet replaces dictionaries and calls to your grocer.

Thu Jul 10, 2025, 08:45 PM

Jul 10

It doesn't replace thinking.

In school, you're supposed to learn how to reason, and that's replaced, IMO.

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An open letter from educators who refuse the call to adopt GenAI in education [View all] usonian Jul 10 OP

Thanks! Signed by this educator! GPV Jul 10 #3

GenAI is now an established and defining anciano Jul 10 #5

The internet replaces dictionaries and calls to your grocer. usonian Jul 10 #6

I respect your viewpoint.... anciano Jul 10 #7

But you're not a kid. You developed learning and reasoning skills. usonian Jul 10 #8

Bottom line: GenAI is now an irrevocable part anciano Jul 10 #9