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Re:Ask HN: To what extend have you stopped or limited your u... by dosco189 on Saturday July 12, 2025 @06:03PM (#44545583)
Interesting - what are the kinds of tasks that make up 'effortful thinking'? Do feel like you're now putting in "effort" towards other kinds of thinking / work?

I am curious if using AI has changed the fundamental ways in which you view "effort" and "value" from pursuing a piece of work.

Are there are new kinds of challenges that come up when you're using some new AI tools?

I find the analogy to candy particularly interesting. The default comparison being that "too much of it is bad for you". Do you feel that you are putting on "cognitive weight" as a result of using AI?

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