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Hacker News (AI filter) AI Safety Apr 18

College instructor turns to typewriters to curb AI-written work

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A college instructor has transitioned to using typewriters to prevent students from using AI-generated content in their assignments. The move is intended to ensure authenticity and teach students valuable life lessons through manual writing.

Why it matters The return to analog tools signals a growing pedagogical backlash against the ubiquity of generative AI in academia.
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