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> I still have to do quite a bit of thinking but the amount of of thinking I do per task is trending down

Don't worry, I'm sure you'll hit your goal of zero thinking soon!

Trending towards the Homo Amens Mechanicus: the mechanical thoughtless human. What a goal

Only bc of this I will keep balancing what I do with my brain with what machines can do. dangerous outcome.

The IQ willl drop if we just become mechanical acritical people the same way muscles get worse if you do not exercise.

Cognitive offloading is delegating to the AI and still owning the answer. Cognitive surrender is when the AI’s output quietly becomes your output and there is nothing you feel is left to check. For software engineers the line between the two moves under your feet most days, and most of us are crossing it without noticing.

Source: https://addyosmani.com/blog/cognitive-surrender/

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