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Using AI for just 10 minutes erodes your ability to persist at hard things - Berkeley News
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this post was submitted on 10 Oct 2026
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Replace this with math and calculators. Similar results? Then it's not AI's fault, but a known phenomenon.
Of course, they would never even get the funding for this "experiment" if they didn't have AI fearmongering in the title.
You can’t do fractions without a calculator?
I assume you’re also a fan of AI then?
A calculator doesn't stroke your ego and you know that. That's why you like and use AI.