The Scam Called “You Don't Have to Remember Anything”
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Debunking the myth that search engines and AI eliminate the need for memory. Building deep knowledge through active learning remains essential for critical thinking, despite promises of instant information access.
  • Lvxferre [he/him]@mander.xyzEnglish
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    2 hours ago

    Chatbots made previous knowledge and good critical thinking even more important - because of their tendency to output incorrect info, and because incorrect info is worse than no information. And you might say “I don’t use a chatbot”, but some clown on the internet will; and you will read the resulting slop without realising (because the clown tweaked it to look less sloppy).