In an online discussion post, Alcorn State University history professor Dr. Jason Gibson posed a question that represented part of his students’ midterm. It was about the…

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    21 hours ago

    Regardless of what history is being taught, people like you often forget that the goal is to also help you develop your brain.

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        7 hours ago

        Math doesn’t really train your memory as much as learning history does.

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          Oh, that’s nitpicking. Study chemistry or biology. Those have much things to memorize where logic wouldn’t help you much.

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          And people not paying attention in philosophy class is why most of the world is ignoring the far-reaching ethical implications of the LLM boom until their own electricity and water disappear.