That is why desires deserve more scrutiny than arguments. You can recover from being wrong about an idea. It is harder to recover from spending twenty years pursuing a life you never consciously selected. The goal is not to erase your programming. That is impossible.
AI will make intelligence harder to recognize.
Soon everyone will write well.
Everyone will research fast.
Everyone will sound informed.
The interesting question won’t be who can produce an answer.
It’ll be who knows which answer is bullshit.
People say luck doesn’t matter because effort sounds more respectable.
Put two equally talented people in different countries, families, bodies, decades, and circumstances.
Then explain why only one of them “earned” the outcome.
Effort matters.
Pretending the starting line doesn’t is vanity.