“Reading and writing are inextricable, and outsourcing our reading to AI is essentially a choice to give up on being human.”
― More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI
― More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI
“LLMs are a mathematical model of language tokens. You give an LLM text, and it will give you a mathematically plausible response to that text.”
― More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI
― More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI
“All fiction offers up the possibility of escape from everyday life, but great fiction allows us to explore what we otherwise look away from.”
― Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life
― Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life
“Writing is also feeling, a way for us to be invested and involved not only in our own lives but the lives of others and the world around us.”
― More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI
― More Than Words: How to Think About Writing in the Age of AI
“Sometimes, when we are very determined not to ask a question, we make a claim of having very decisively answered it.”
― Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life
― Open Socrates: The Case for a Philosophical Life
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