AI Essay Generators

given that you teach it in-person, I feel that if you were to take the time to write an essay you would automatically bring up the hurdles and a lot of people would find it useful. why not go ahead! You can summarize/start here if you want, we'll give you feedback :)

This seems gratuitously mean. Why not let pg write some essays first?

isn't this what you're supposed to be taught in high school or even elementary when writing essays?

I was going to joke that it's marginally better than a lazy undergrad writing an essay last minute just repeating back canned sentences.

That essay generator is pretty cool. There are definitely a lot of undergrads whose essays look about the same.

Says a lot without really saying anything at all. It reminds me of when I was struggling to write essays in school just with better grammar.

There's no claim to expertise in writing an essay. If anything, the contrary.https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21859353

The homework is originally: research this topic, write an essay about what you found. Now it's: here's an essay, research this topic to critique it

I never liked to write essays on the proposed silly topics, I used to ask my mom to do that. An essay is when my thought is floating somewhere, and school essays are never thought-provoking. As far as I know about GPT-3 texts, they are enough good to make something indistinguishable from school requirements, maybe after few minor edits. You may write the lamest thing possible, but if it has a correct grammar and all the required words it is considered legit.I really like to observe this happe

I'd be more concerned with people doing it in essays.