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At the Funeral of Knowledge: AI, Comfort, and the Death of Curiosity
In a world of instant answers and comfortable echo chambers, humanity gathers at the symbolic funeral of Knowledge. This article uses the metaphor of a funeral to examine how uncritical reliance on AI, the decline of reading, failing education systems, and ideological tribalism have all played a part in the death of curiosity and understanding. It also reflects on our own complicity in this decline—and how we might resurrect a culture of genuine learning, debate, and critical thinking.
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