> Also, no one gets smarter by outsourcing thinking.
Thinking is happening at a higher level. Humans are adepts at abstraction, and they are always capable of looking under the hood when needed.
We've never had so much societal capability as now. And that's only going to accelerate. Smart people will use these tools effectively. Don't be so bearish on human ingenuity.
Think of these tools as bullshit / busy work removers. You can focus on what matters and get more done than ever before. Deeper work, more connective work. It also opens fields of research up in an interdisciplinary fashion. People might explore outside of their limited domain now that they have help.
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> Also, no one gets smarter by outsourcing thinking.
Thinking is happening at a higher level. Humans are adepts at abstraction, and they are always capable of looking under the hood when needed.
We've never had so much societal capability as now. And that's only going to accelerate. Smart people will use these tools effectively. Don't be so bearish on human ingenuity.
Think of these tools as bullshit / busy work removers. You can focus on what matters and get more done than ever before. Deeper work, more connective work. It also opens fields of research up in an interdisciplinary fashion. People might explore outside of their limited domain now that they have help.