USEFULWRONG / OPEN QUESTIONS

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Q / AI & WORK

If AI takes the beginner's work, who trains the next generation of experts?

An apprenticeship is made of work, mistakes and feedback. What replaces the first steps if the tasks disappear?

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Q / MEMORY & TOOLS

What knowledge becomes safe to forget?

If a tool can answer the question for us, how do we learn enough to recognize its mistakes?

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Q / DAILY LIFE

What survives when a good routine meets a bad day?

There is a complete essay behind this question, including the objections that make the simple answer less convenient.

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