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Degenerate: Against Education at Scale

Audrey Watters

Audrey Watters

05 Aug 2025 — 20 min read
Degenerate: Against Education at Scale
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The Ketchup

The Ketchup

Today's bird is the Adélie penguin; the subject of today's email, the condiment – both attempts to reference Pittsburgh PA, where I'm in town to speak at a technology and ethics conference at Duquesne University. I am still very much in recovery mode from Sunday&

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"AI slop is winning," writes The Atlantic's Charlie Warzel. By volume alone, slop may be the most visible and successful by-product of the generative-AI era to date. It is also a hallmark of what I’ve previously described as a collective delusion around artificial intelligence—where

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