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College professors are going back to paper exams and handwritten essays to fight students using ChatGPT::The growing number of students using the AI program ChatGPT as a shortcut in their coursework has led some college professors to reconsider their lesson plans for the upcoming fall semester.

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[-] mwguy@infosec.pub 76 points 1 year ago

They're about to find out that gen Z has horrible penmanship.

[-] Holyginz@lemmy.world 25 points 1 year ago

Millennial here, haven't had to seriously write out anything consistently in decades at this point. There's no way their handwriting can be worse than mine and still be legible lol.

[-] Negrodamus@lemmy.world 6 points 1 year ago

Same and times I've had to write my hand cramped up so quickly from those muscles not being active for years

[-] joel_feila@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Actually that is a sign of dysgraphia.

[-] jarfil@lemmy.world 8 points 1 year ago

Or a sign of "I can't write half as fast as I can type on a keyboard and it's driving me nuts".

[-] assassin_aragorn@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

Having to slow down your brain is a giant pain in the ass

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