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Half Stack Data Science · July 26 · 59 min

S05E03 - How will we learn things?

In this episode, we tackle the question of learning in the age of AI. Among other things, we talked about: whether worrying about AI is the same as worrying about calculators why David gets all his students to turn AI features off while learning why rising token prices might end up being a great thing whether AI slop is worse than human slop what we can learn from sailing as we think about our future in an AI world --- A reminder that David’s book, The Well-Grounded Data Analyst is out! ⁠⁠https://www.manning.com/books/the-well-grounded-data-analyst⁠⁠ If you want to find out more, we have a whole episode about it: ⁠https://halfstackdatascience.com/s3-finale-the-well-grounded-data-analyst-with-david-asboth

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In this episode, we tackle the question of learning in the age of AI.

Among other things, we talked about:

  • whether worrying about AI is the same as worrying about calculators
  • why David gets all his students to turn AI features off while learning
  • why rising token prices might end up being a great thing
  • whether AI slop is worse than human slop
  • what we can learn from sailing as we think about our future in an AI world


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A reminder that David’s book, The Well-Grounded Data Analyst is out! ⁠⁠https://www.manning.com/books/the-well-grounded-data-analyst⁠⁠

If you want to find out more, we have a whole episode about it: ⁠https://halfstackdatascience.com/s3-finale-the-well-grounded-data-analyst-with-david-asboth

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