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I can rapidly feel my own writing skill, motivation, vocabulary, and ability to grasp/remember the resulting plotlines deteriorating
drakonka on Hacker News
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Helped: Brainstorming plots, explaining concepts, reviewing assignments, and planning tasks.
Got in the way: Writing paragraphs/chapters and offloading coding tasks led to skill deterioration.
… Works great. Things like asking it to write a paragraph or chapter for me - I can rapidly feel my own writing skill, motivation, vocabulary, and ability to grasp/remember the resulting plotlines deteriorating. I don't use it for that anymore. …