Researcher: Having AI write for you start to finish robs you of the joy of thinking
plopesresearch · x · 2026-10-18
Itai Yanai argues that using AI to write for you from start to finish is really just robbing yourself of one of life's greatest joys: thinking through a problem, figuring out what you believe, and getting passionate enough to tackle solving it. The take resonated widely as a reflection on where to draw the line when working with AI.
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