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Re:Evidence from the One Laptop per Child Program in Rural Peru by freeopinion on Sunday December 07, 2025 @06:39PM (#46186567)
AI has very clearly disincentivized learning. I don't think OLPC can be accused of that.
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Re:Evidence from the One Laptop per Child Program in Rural Peru by torginus on Sunday December 07, 2025 @07:10PM (#46186813)
I constantly use ChatGPT to learn new things, both in terms of software engineering and more general knowledge.

I've learned a ton of new things from ChatGPT, some which might even be right.

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Re:Evidence from the One Laptop per Child Program in Rural Peru by lurk2 on Sunday December 07, 2025 @06:48PM (#46186625)
> Following schools over time, we find no significant effects on academic performance but some evidence of negative effects on grade progression.
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