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5 Posts for Today’s Smart Learning Professionals

We live in strange times. As human-written content continues to disappear from the Internet (Almost three-fourths of the web pages now have AI-generated content), when I write posts without AI-assistance, I feel rather chuffed.

Anyway, here are five posts that I like quite a bit. This list is somewhat eclectic in nature – but I heartily recommend the xAPI post to all experienced IDs, the creativity post to the perfectionists, the ghosting post to the ghosters and the ghostees, the AI workslop post to those who open their inboxes in the morning and feel a churning in their stomachs, and finally…the LLM’s announcement post to everyone who’s thinking that this is the end of the AI race.

Enjoy reading!

10 Ways in which AI can Zombify Humans

A Zombie is a person who seems only partly alive, without any feeling or interest in what is happening. While we often speak of other technologies that came before AI and say that they did more good than bad, we forget that they didn’t think for us. Until AI arrived on the scene, humans had saved the best of our abilities for our race, but AI can think, plan, schedule, discuss, write, explain, visualize, and even draw for us.

This post strips the terminology from this discussion and explains the 10 ill-effects of AI on humans and their cognitive and affective capabilities.

The “Perfect” Wedge between Creativity and Courage!

Creativity and courage must oust perfection and welcome imperfection into their living quarters. Our need to be perfect kills our courage to present our work to the world. It’s only when we start loving the human touch of imperfection that creativity begins to thrive.

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