Archive - Human, Rewritten

The More Human You Are, The Better You'll Be With AI

Building Your Irreplaceable Stack

Aug 3 • Brian Backer

June 2025

Boost Your Learning by Taking AI for a Walk (Literally)

How movement + curious conversation creates deeper understanding than sitting at your desk

Jun 15 • Brian Backer

The Empathy Recession: Why Empathy Needs Attention in a Digital World

Practicing Empathy and the Surprising Role of AI

Jun 9 • Brian Backer

Outsourcing Ourselves? Part 2: Thinking with AI, Not Like AI

How to maintain mental presence, creativity, and cognitive ability while working with AI

Jun 1 • Brian Backer

May 2025

Outsourcing Ourselves? The Hidden Cost of Convenience

We’re not just outsourcing tasks to AI… we’re outsourcing thinking. Here’s what it’s costing us.

May 27 • Brian Backer

How to SPARK Better AI Conversations

Transform ChatGPT from answer bot to thought partner

May 20 • Brian Backer

When the Bots Steal the Fun in Work

Keeping your motivating spark alive in the age of generative AI

May 18 • Brian Backer

Looking Glass AI: Can AI Reconnect Us to What Makes Us Human?

How Technology Can Become a Mirror to Help Reclaim Our Humanity

May 12 • Brian Backer

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