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EPISODE · Feb 12, 2026 · 3 MIN

We were better writers before AI and this is why we must rethink how we use it

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Writing used to be a slow process of thinking, and that slowness made us human. We would sit there wrestling with a sentence, trying to figure out whether it conveyed the message we meant. That struggle kept us honest as we curated each word with surgical precision and framed each sentence with emotional currency. 

Writing used to be a slow process of thinking, and that slowness made us human. We would sit there wrestling with a sentence, trying to figure out whether it conveyed the message we meant. That struggle kept us honest as we curated each word with surgical precision and framed each sentence with emotional currency.

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