Daily Shaarli
August 5, 2025
I always found the conversation over [The Anxious Generation] to be a little annoying because it got at one of the difficulties we’re having in parenting and in society: a tendency to instrumentalize everything into social science. Unless I can show you on a chart the way something is bad, we have almost no language for saying it’s bad. This phenomenon is, to me, a collapse in our sense of what a good life is and what it means to flourish as a human being.
Our job is to help our kids “flourish” as human beings
Based on my interviews, it became clear that the students’ goal was less about reducing overall effort than it was about reducing the maximum cognitive strain required to produce prose.
[...] the Brain-only group suggests that writing without assistance most likely induced greater internally driven processing…their brains likely engaged in more internal brainstorming and semantic retrieval.
There is indeed some concerns cited by the MIT paper: reduce students' ability to retain and recall information; bypass the process of synthesizing information from memory, promote a form of metacognitive laziness and avoid the intellectual effort.
Another product supporting Rust.
It should provide insights on rust crates.
⚠️ Rappel : Quand vous achetez un produit dont le code source n'est pas Libre, qu'il s'agisse de logiciel ou de matériel, vous ne possédez pas le produit lui-même.
⛓️ Vous êtes titulaire d'une licence d'utilisation qui vous est accordée, de manière limitée dans le temps, au bon vouloir du vendeur.
♻️ L'obsolescence programmée est… programmée ! Si vous avez le contrôle sur le code source, vous avez le pouvoir de la “dé-programmer”.
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À propos de Google Nest