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Re:Study mode by GeoAtreides on Tuesday July 29, 2025 @04:26PM (#44727885)
I'll personally attest anecdotes mean little in sound arguments.

When I got stuck on a concept, I wasn't screwed: I read more; books if necessary. StackExchange wasn't my only source.

LLMs are not like TAs, personal or not, in the same way they're not humans. So it then follows we can actually contemplate not using LLMs in formal teaching environments.

Re:Study mode by brulard on Tuesday July 29, 2025 @05:11PM (#44728302)
Sometimes you don't have tens of hours to spend on a single problem you can not figure out.