“[Eventually] humanities depts will be forced to accept AI-authored assignments, as part of revised university policy to cooperate with these billionaires. It's already happening, and our response needs to be decisive. Because our students' ability to *think* is at stake.”
really important thread ⬇️
1/3 I have a daughter who just graduated from college and another who is a sophomore in college….they both refuse to use AI anything and they asked for flip phones for Christmas. They, along with many of their friends, are trying to decrease their tech use. They feel trapped by their devices and
Nov 30, 2025 12:562/3 want freedom from what they call an ‘addiction to brain rot’ (their words). I think if you talk to college aged kids who are concerned about the world and their contribution to it, you will find that many of them feel this same way. They both are adamant about not handing tech to their future
3/3 children until it’s required for school. These 20 something’s are smarter and more insightful than what we give them credit for sometimes.
My 20 year old son is the same. Does not use AI and is studying English and Creative Writing. Hates social media. Reads actual books all the time. But he is rare.
He sounds like an amazing human. 💛
