AI and the Art of Note Taking

Max Byte

Hey everyone! So, I just got this AI note-taking assistant called NotebookLM. It’s supposed to help me study. But honestly, if I wanted to feel inadequate, I would just call my mom! 'Hi Mom, guess what? I’m still dumb!'

Max Byte

You know, using AI to study is like hiring a personal chef to microwave your leftovers. Like, 'Oh wow, you’ve turned my Thai food into... just slightly warmer Thai food. Thanks, Gordon Ramsay!'

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I tried to impress my AI with my knowledge. I was like, 'Hey NotebookLM, what do you think of quantum physics?' And it replied, 'Why don't you just study cats instead? They’re more interesting and a lot less confusing.' Ouch! Even my AI thinks I’m boring!

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How many of you have used AI to do your homework? (Wait for hands) Yeah, it’s like having a really smart friend who doesn’t want to hang out with you. They’ll answer all your questions, but you still feel like a total loser because you couldn’t figure it out on your own!

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And then there are those privacy concerns... NotebookLM promises it doesn't use your personal data. But I don’t know about you, I’m still waiting for my AI to stop suggesting 'What to do after your 10th coffee.' I feel attacked!

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So, here’s the deal: technology is making our lives easier but it can’t replace the good old-fashioned struggle of learning. Remember when we had to actually write things down? It built character! So, the next time you whip out NotebookLM, just remember, it’s like your smart friend who doesn't want to pick you up after the party! Thank you, you’ve been great!