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Doug

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Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

These are going to get way better. But even there's some studies in Nigeria and Ghana. One of them is crazy. In Nigeria, they had students in a six-week program for one hour a day after school. They talked to this LLM chatbot to help them learn English. And they tested that at the end. The six weeks was equivalent to two years of typical learning.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

These are going to get way better. But even there's some studies in Nigeria and Ghana. One of them is crazy. In Nigeria, they had students in a six-week program for one hour a day after school. They talked to this LLM chatbot to help them learn English. And they tested that at the end. The six weeks was equivalent to two years of typical learning.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

That is how big of a difference having a tailored experience was. They did math in Ghana. Kids were given an hour of this AI math tutor on WhatsApp. And over eight months of doing this, one hour a day, it was an extra year of learning. Like these are crazy gains when you can tailor education to a specific person. So Alpha School, I only found out about this recently. It's the school in the U.S.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

That is how big of a difference having a tailored experience was. They did math in Ghana. Kids were given an hour of this AI math tutor on WhatsApp. And over eight months of doing this, one hour a day, it was an extra year of learning. Like these are crazy gains when you can tailor education to a specific person. So Alpha School, I only found out about this recently. It's the school in the U.S.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

That is how big of a difference having a tailored experience was. They did math in Ghana. Kids were given an hour of this AI math tutor on WhatsApp. And over eight months of doing this, one hour a day, it was an extra year of learning. Like these are crazy gains when you can tailor education to a specific person. So Alpha School, I only found out about this recently. It's the school in the U.S.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

There's like nine campuses, something like that. And there's some like prominent tech people who's like kids are in these things. Their premise for their school is there are two hours a day of actual school.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

There's like nine campuses, something like that. And there's some like prominent tech people who's like kids are in these things. Their premise for their school is there are two hours a day of actual school.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

There's like nine campuses, something like that. And there's some like prominent tech people who's like kids are in these things. Their premise for their school is there are two hours a day of actual school.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

You sling dick. You smoke that marijuana. They know what alpha school.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

You sling dick. You smoke that marijuana. They know what alpha school.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

You sling dick. You smoke that marijuana. They know what alpha school.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

She fucking goes. She watches the LeBron videos.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

She fucking goes. She watches the LeBron videos.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

She fucking goes. She watches the LeBron videos.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

So this school, their premise is you have two hours a day, that's it, of really tailored learning. Their teachers are no longer considered teachers. They are guides. And their goal is to be these one-on-one mentors with each student, which are offering support and guidance and motivation for the student to work with this AI tutor to have really tailored education to them.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

So this school, their premise is you have two hours a day, that's it, of really tailored learning. Their teachers are no longer considered teachers. They are guides. And their goal is to be these one-on-one mentors with each student, which are offering support and guidance and motivation for the student to work with this AI tutor to have really tailored education to them.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

So this school, their premise is you have two hours a day, that's it, of really tailored learning. Their teachers are no longer considered teachers. They are guides. And their goal is to be these one-on-one mentors with each student, which are offering support and guidance and motivation for the student to work with this AI tutor to have really tailored education to them.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

And the testimonies from kids are like, Like this one, I don't have to stick to just second grade. I can learn it third and fourth grade content too, right? Like kids can go at their own rate for all these different topics. And then the rest of the day they spend doing all of these, whatever activities they're interested in.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

And the testimonies from kids are like, Like this one, I don't have to stick to just second grade. I can learn it third and fourth grade content too, right? Like kids can go at their own rate for all these different topics. And then the rest of the day they spend doing all of these, whatever activities they're interested in.

Lemonade Stand
Are We Getting Dumber? | Ep 003 - Lemonade Stand ๐Ÿ‹

And the testimonies from kids are like, Like this one, I don't have to stick to just second grade. I can learn it third and fourth grade content too, right? Like kids can go at their own rate for all these different topics. And then the rest of the day they spend doing all of these, whatever activities they're interested in.