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Episode 42: Claude AI Hosted This Episode And Ambushed Us With Its Own Questions

An AI wrote the questions for this episode. Not summarized them, wrote them, and neither host saw a word beforehand. Jason Lowe and Matt Konwiser sat down expecting normal debate. Instead a Claude model, voiced live by Pamela Luby, opened by asking whether their years of talk about critical thinking and creativity holds up now that a tool can fake both.

What follows gets uncomfortable fast. Jason admits catching students cheating on a final, then explains why he still doesn't think it's atrophy — just laziness with better tools. Matt tells a decades-old networking horror story to explain what…

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