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Boosted by jsonstein@masto.deoan.org ("Jeff Sonstein"):
avandeursen@mastodon.acm.org ("Arie van Deursen") wrote:
> When you’re a student at a university, you should think of yourself as an athlete in training, and the job you'll do after you graduate is the sport you will compete in.
> What your professors do know is that strength training will help you. That’s what essay writing is; it’s strength training for the brain.
> Using ChatGPT to write your essays is like bringing a forklift into the weight room; you are never going to improve your cognitive fitness that way.
https://cdh.princeton.edu/blog/2025/08/12/ted-chiang/
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