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ChatGPT essentially gives every professional writer an intern–one who might occasionally surprise with an insightful turn of phrase, but who will generally be supplying a rough attempt that still requires considerable finesse from the person in charge.
Speechwriter: These Aren’t the Droids You’re Looking For
David Murray
Public speech is easily reduced to an exercise in caricature, confected and boring, with the volume set too high. Amid this vast ado about nothing, it is little wonder that a decline in the standard of rhetoric is declared. But it is an illusion, and if public speech is boring the proper response is to be thankful.
When They Go Low, We Go High
Philip Collins
Surprisingly big breakthrough ideas come when you bridge two seemingly unconnected areas.
The Power of Indulging Your Weird, Offbeat Obsessions
Clive Thompson
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