The flow of language, conversation and culture is all moving in a direction impossible to predict.

I do think in 40 years it will be very apparent who has a mind and can still use it. Maybe even 5 years, why wait 40.

Still, it may be unwarranted to scold people for jumping down a chute with billions of other earthlings. They don’t know they have a choice. One foot in front of the other, to oblivion.

Personally, I like thinking and writing with my own squishy brain. Otoh, Claude is a good editor, and is improving my structure. I wish I could afford a human editor, but I can't, so here I am.