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L. M. Sacasas

What L. M. Sacasas thinks about AI and human skill

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Writer on technology, culture and the moral life. He writes the newsletter The Convivial Society and directs the Christian Study Center of Gainesville, Florida.

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  1. Our readingThe sadness around AI comes from being invited to outsource exactly the activities that supply satisfaction, accomplishment and purpose.

    Their wordsI believe that one dimension of this sadness or demoralization can be attributed to the simple fact that we are increasingly invited to outsource a class of activities that grant us a measure of satisfaction, accomplishment, and purpose.

    ↗Do Not Resign From Lifetheconvivialsociety.substack.com 2nd of 4 in this piece

  3. Our readingA machine doing your work better than you is no reason to stop doing it, because the point of the work was never that only you could do it.

    Their wordsIf there is some thing that you are meant to do, who the hell cares if there is a machine that can be made to do it just as well or even better? It is still your thing to do.

    ↗Do Not Resign From Lifetheconvivialsociety.substack.com 3rd of 4 in this piece

  5. Our readingThinking, judgement and knowledge are worth pursuing for the joy in them, not in order to defend human uniqueness.

    Their wordsWe must pursue these things not because the dignity of our humanity is on the line, but because our joy is.

    ↗Do Not Resign From Lifetheconvivialsociety.substack.com 4th of 4 in this piece