Prof: Tiny Desk concerts are a better AI response than college policies
TuhinChakr · x · 2026-08-20
Amid the AI crisis in education, a viral post suggests a radical alternative to standard institutional policies: requiring students to perform Tiny Desk-style concerts for their final exam. The proposal involves students writing songs about sociological concepts, graded by the professor's engagement level (tapping toe vs. dancing). Commenters argue this unironically addresses the crisis better than official AI guidelines.
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