AUGUST 21, 2025
What People Mean When They Say, 'I Don't Have Time to Learn AI'Consider this entirely subjective, if you wish, but I believe what I'm about to share with you has some basis in fact. You know where this forum stands on AI. I mean, the letters are all-capped right there in the name. So, you wouldn't be mistaken if you thought the following to be a takedown on people who have this attitude or who've, worse, made this statement at any point in the last two years. "I don't have time to learn AI," doesn't really mean "I don't have time to learn AI." I hesitate to say that it even means, "I don't want to learn AI," although that sentiment could certainly be true. No, I want to focus on what it primarily means, which can be broken down into 3 unwitting confessions. CHECK THEM OUT ON LINKEDINHIGHLIGHTS: DeepSeek, xAI with New Releases; States Start Restricting AI Mental Health Therapy; Why Some Believe AI Is Moving Too Fast; and Most GenAI Implementations Have 'No Measurable Impact' on P&L, MIT Study Notes
GPT Burger Chrome Extension Lets You Bookmark ChatsGPT Burger is a free Chrome extension that turns sprawling ChatGPT threads into neatly organized “sliders” you can bite into later. Instead of endless scrolling to track down that one insightful line, you simply tag any snippet with a click, color-code it for easy grouping, then drag-and-drop tags into whatever order makes sense. Each tag is a live bookmark—tap it and you’re whisked straight back to the exact moment in the conversation. Need to reuse a gem elsewhere? One-click copying puts it on your clipboard, while the “Bake Notes” export gathers every tag into a clean outline or an idea-expanding creative draft. You can even fire those saved bites back into ChatGPT as custom prompts for rapid remixing. Built by a first-time coder with AI assistance, GPT Burger is a deceptively simple tool that slices the chaos out of long chats and serves up your best AI insights on a silver platter—perfect for anyone who relies on ChatGPT and refuses to lose another nugget in the scroll. Read All mAIn Street Back Issues HereYour input fuels the content. Let me know how I did today! |
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