When the great @nealstephenson writes up his latest thoughts on AI and education, you'd better get reading. I'm delighted my recent lecture on "The Cloister and the Starship" provided some inspiration. I couldn't agree more that a generation is being deprived of grit.

Here's Neal:

And here's Niall:

By the way, grit is something we seek to cultivate at @uaustinorg.