<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[AI is making people dumber by removing their critical thinking skills.]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>AI is making people dumber by removing their critical thinking skills. <br />"Oh i need this tool to help me write documentation"<br />"Oh I need this to help write emails"</p><p>No you don't. use the brain you were born with.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/fb9c5846-9e25-46c0-aabe-932386dace69/ai-is-making-people-dumber-by-removing-their-critical-thinking-skills.</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 06:18:34 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://board.circlewithadot.net/topic/fb9c5846-9e25-46c0-aabe-932386dace69.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:35:24 GMT</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to AI is making people dumber by removing their critical thinking skills. on Sat, 02 May 2026 06:45:45 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/fringedcrow%40infosec.exchange">@<span>Fringedcrow</span></a></span> You're starting behind the 8-ball already if they're making you use Shitpoint <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f62c.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--grimacing" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="😬" alt="😬" /> Might be for the best just to let the "AI" loose with a suitably poisonous prompt <img src="https://board.circlewithadot.net/assets/plugins/nodebb-plugin-emoji/emoji/android/1f608.png?v=28325c671da" class="not-responsive emoji emoji-android emoji--smiling_imp" style="height:23px;width:auto;vertical-align:middle" title="😈" alt="😈" /></p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://1040ste.net/users/brad/statuses/116503632017344176</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://1040ste.net/users/brad/statuses/116503632017344176</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[brad@1040ste.net]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 02 May 2026 06:45:45 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to AI is making people dumber by removing their critical thinking skills. on Fri, 01 May 2026 20:31:55 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/brad%401040ste.net" rel="nofollow noopener">@<span>brad</span></a></span> <br />Same here. But i get through it.<br />When users want to ad an AI agent to help with documentation that has access to the entire sharepoint infrastructure, you know their smoking crack.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/Fringedcrow/statuses/116501218317312004</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/Fringedcrow/statuses/116501218317312004</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[fringedcrow@infosec.exchange]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 20:31:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reply to AI is making people dumber by removing their critical thinking skills. on Fri, 01 May 2026 19:42:59 GMT]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p><span><a href="/user/fringedcrow%40infosec.exchange">@<span>Fringedcrow</span></a></span> To be fair, have you seen your colleagues' documentation? It's probably worse than mine.</p><p>No excuse to not simply try harder, though.</p>]]></description><link>https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://1040ste.net/users/brad/statuses/116501025895477622</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://board.circlewithadot.net/post/https://1040ste.net/users/brad/statuses/116501025895477622</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[brad@1040ste.net]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:42:59 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>