Professors scramble to save critical thinking in an age of AI
fallinditch
14 points
3 comments
March 10, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (1 comments)
scuff3d
Its frustrating because LLMs can actually be a fantastic learning tool. Being able to bounce ideas and explore things conversationally is really useful (at least to me), but the temptation to just have it do shit for you must be overwhelming for students.