But in other cases, my use of AI has reassured me of the value of the old techniques, like when I tried to confirm and source a quote about Abraham Lincoln that I had written down on one of my notecards. ChatGPT first told me it wasn’t about Lincoln at all, instead it was Tolstoy speaking of Dickens…and then when I pushed back, it then tried to tell me it was from Hay and Nicolay, two of Lincoln’s secretaries. If the 6% figure exists, that means that the total is a known figure (and of course it is, the Veteran’s Affairs have to know this statistic).
Author: Billy Oppenhiemer
Published at: 2025-11-19 22:01:22
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