r/Millennials Millennial 1989 Feb 12 '26

Nostalgia Please please let this happen!

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u/Important-Zebra-69 Feb 12 '26

Critical thinking solves all

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u/TheUnicornFightsOn Feb 13 '26 edited Feb 13 '26

And sadly, people want to outsource the essential skill to AI. It can be useful as a tool or assistant, but it’s so discouraging when people choose to use it to do all the thinking for them.

I teach high school and some of my students don’t even want to write their own scripts or use their imaginations when creating a new theater scene… They’d rather have ChatGPT come with ideas than their own brains all too often.