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		muldvarp 6 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why teach calculus in the age of AI The number of people that can actually dedicate their life to producing new knowledge is tiny. It's not really that motivating of a reason.

sifar 6 months ago [–]

However, we don't know beforehand, which of those people would produce new knowledge.

muldvarp 6 months ago | [–]

I'm not arguing to not teach children stuff. All I'm saying is that LLMs made me lose motivation to start learning stuff that I'll never be an expert in.

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