When did you last solve a problem with plain old Googling?
Odd_Report6798 · reddit · 2026-08-28
The author reflects on the shift from search engines to AI models for answers, noting that while it avoids SEO sludge, it also removes the struggle necessary for deep understanding. The post warns against using AI as a substitute for thinking and emphasizes maintaining the ability to solve problems unaided.
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