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The Copilot designers also concluded that they needed to encourage users to essentially become hackers—to devise tricks and workarounds to overcome A.I.’s limitations and even unlock some uncanny capacities.

The Inside Story of Microsoft’s Partnership with OpenAI | The New Yorker

Charles Duhigg

If we read more slowly, won’t that just mean that we get through less text before succumbing to distraction? I’m afraid that just such a result is immensely likely—unless we do some work to alter our habits. That work can be done, and it’s worth doing;

The Pleasures of Reading in an Age of Distraction

Alan Jacobs

To be able to see change is to be able to make change. I’m an advocate for slowness, not in the sense of dragging your feet or delaying your reaction but in the sense of scaling your perception to to perceive the events unfolding, because I’m an advocate for making change.

Slow Change Can Be Radical Change

Rebecca Solnit

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