Big takeaway from the GPT paradigm is that the world of text is a far more complete description of the human experience than almost anyone anticipated.
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Fair wages and good jobs in tech sector challenges
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i get that. it’s not the best end but i think i established the weirdness earlier in the piece (pandemic issues, tech issues, the political/cultural issues around fair wages and good jobs)
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Build It Yourself: The Case for Makers Over Idea Guys
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You should build it yourself, we need more makers, less idea guys https://
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AI Impact on Writing: 10-20% Words, 80%+ Ideas and Planning
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Very hard to give a percentage. If you're talking about the actual words, very little. Maybe 10-20% sometimes. Because I edit rigorously and have a certain voice/style I prefer. But a lot of my ideas and planning are being much more heavily impacted. 80%+ has some aspect of AI
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Writers Must Lead the ChatGPT Conversation, Not Ignore It
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A lot of writers have avoided talking about the AIs, myself included, for a long time But ChatGPT is happening, with or w/out us After thinking hard about it, I decided I'd rather be a leader here and help people navigate this situation rather than sit back and watch it unfold.
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Teaching Writing in the Age of AI Assistance
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I'm starting to think about this a lot lately. How do we teach the next era of would-be writers to make the best use of this tool? How do we help people learn writing in these conditions where the work can be done 80%+ of the way for them?
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ChatGPT as a Creativity Juice Dispenser
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ChatGPT is kind of like a creativity juice dispenser, eh?
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The Paradox of Choice: AI Tools and Decision-Making Anxiety
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The Paradox of Choice suggests that too many options make people less happy, and more anxious So exercise caution with ChatGPT and similar AI tools. Don't put yourself into a state of overwhelm. Too many choices make decision-making harder, not easier.
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Web2 Giants Race to Build Super Apps Like WeChat
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[#Tendances2023] Flash sur 2023 – Cap sur les #SuperApp by @EmmanuelleL9 https://
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Embracing Our Past Selves: Identity and Technological Change
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“I’ve already lost touch with a couple of people I used to be. I think we are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be, whether we find them attractive company or not”- the brilliant Joan Didion.