Garrett Smith
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Garrett Smith
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Pretty much always in over my head, but that’s what happens when you’re 5’7.

Jessica Winter has been raising her children to detest A.I. Then her daughter’s public middle school began receiving Google Chromebooks, which came pre-installed with an all-ages version of Gemini, a suite of A.I. tools. “When my daughter, who is in sixth grade, begins writing an essay, she gets a prompt: ‘Help me write,’ ” Winter writes. “If she is starting work on a slide-show presentation, the prompt is ‘Help me visualize.’ She shoos away these interruptions, but they persist: ‘Help me edit.’ ‘Beautify this slide.’ ” Proponents of generative A.I. in elementary and middle schools argue that such early exposure will foster digital-media literacy, and prepare them for a future in which most professions are steeped in A.I. But the technology also poses significant cognitive and social-emotional risks to young people. Read Winter’s report about A.I.’s infiltration into schools—and what it could mean for young minds: newyorkermag.visitlink.me/NSWuBG

Insane to think this is a real SAT exam question. Attention spans are now so bad that some "reading passages" are just 24 WORDS. We are becoming an illiterate society. Why is nobody talking about this?

the chatgpt-ification of all written word

The Kent state football team went straight from practice to watch the Kent State softball team in full pads That’s gotta be crazy stadium pulse 😂

Teams seeded 13 through 16 to win a first round game in the men's NCAA Tournament since 2008:

Upcoming College Football Playoff dates for the quarterfinals and semi-finals the next two years. This includes a near two-week break between the quarterfinals and semi-finals the next two years.

The attention crisis is so dire at schools right now that film professors can't even get their students to finish movies, and the kids don't even look up the plots of the movies they skip, so students fail basic in-class quizzes like "what happened at the end of the movie?"

Things ChatGPT told a mentally ill man before he murdered his mother:


NEW: Several people at Ole Miss & LSU expect Lane Kiffin to attend the Sugar Bowl, Chris Low reports. Sources told On3 that Kiffin has reached out to ESPN personnel about possibly appearing in the broadcast booth for a segment during the game, although sources say ESPN hasn’t been receptive. on3.com/news/ole-miss-…

This is awful for our sport.

NEW: The ACC says 12 teams will play nine ACC games next year, and 5 teams will play eight ACC games, due to contractual obligations and scheduling balance. Here are the 2026 ACC opponents for everyone:

After the Browns named Dillon Gabriel their new starting quarterback, Shedeur Sanders reacted with a full mime:

Excited to share Vibes — a new feed in the Meta AI app for short-form, AI-generated videos.

Excited to share Vibes — a new feed in the Meta AI app for short-form, AI-generated videos.

BREAKING: College Football AP Poll🚨 on3.com/news/ap-poll-t…

wow! full house today!



