new favorite way to learn:

- give claude a special metaprompt that turns it into an expert educator
- upload files, articles, whatever
- ask claude to constantly ask me questions and to stop when it "believes" that I understand the topic

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2024 was the year of asking AI questions

2025 will be the year of AI asking US questions

This is also an underrated prompting technique. I always say "ask me questions if you need more info, don't make assumption", etc

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It is a game-changer, I am skeptical of the idea that AI will reduce the amount we think for ourselves. In fact, I think for the people who know how to use it, it will lead to far better thinking.

A pen is used to think. A pen can also be used to not think. It's just how you use it.

2026 will the year of AI asking it's own questions

Just had a fascinating lunch with a 22-year-old Stanford grad. Smart kid. Perfect resume. Something felt off though.

He kept pausing mid-sentence, searching for words. Not complex words - basic ones. Like his brain was buffering.

Finally asked if he was okay. His response…

GREG ISENBERG

I feel skeptical because there are way too many confounding variables to explain that.

Is it chatgpt? Or is it something else?

Interesting counter

https://x.com/gregisenberg/status/1869202002783207622?s=46