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Jacson6

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2. If I was in college today...

Reply to dalton99a (Original post)

Wed May 27, 2026, 07:01 PM

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I would use AI for research today, but I would write the paper myself with proper references. I sort of cheated 40 yrs ago when I used an iMac to write my college papers and then easily changed them to edit them. Hey I got an A so it wasn't so bad!

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What 370,000 College Essays Tell Us About A.I.'s Effects on Creativity [View all] dalton99a Wednesday OP

If colleges/universities are going to allow AI for written papers and tests, no_hypocrisy Wednesday #1

Yes, Bring back the blue books for in class writing in a paper. n/t Jacson6 Wednesday #3

If I was in college today... Jacson6 Wednesday #2

It isn't cheating to edit something you wrote using a word processor. Btw, iMacs weren't introduced till 1998. highplainsdem Wednesday #4