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Here is the post of Rafael Brown:

Isaac Asimov: “There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that ‘my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.”‘

Generative AI isn’t democratizing anything creative. Far from it, Generative AI is democratizing laziness and stupidity. We didn’t have any shortage of either prior to generative AI. Actual writing is thinking put onto paper (or electronically or digitally). I was taught long ago by English & Literature teachers that writing was a way of composing one’s thoughts. Writing, or other compositions, regardless of medium, are essential to working out, mapping out, interrogating, and comprehending complex ideas, including one’s own thoughts. Don’t miss comments. Here is the most scary one.