“Writing is thinking. Writing involves both the expression and exploration of an idea, meaning that even as we’re trying to capture the idea on the page, the idea may change based on our attempts to capture it. Removing thinking from writing renders an act not writing.”
― 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
“Human communication is an artistic technique whose intention it is to make us forget the brutal meaninglessness of a life condemned to death.”
― Writings
― Writings
“There are no longer any niches or plateaus that allow us even to pause, let alone say “that’s enough.”
― The Uncontrollability of the World
― The Uncontrollability of the World
“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
“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
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