GioStrives

GioStrives

Slow AI to make a real difference.

Learning and building with slow AI, choosing signal over slop while documenting the journey.

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The project

Why GioStrives exists

It looks like AI is engulfing everything: it gives answers faster than we can read them and creates math proofs faster than mathematicians can understand them. The pace is simply too fast, too different, for us to really grow: for that, humans need time, trial and error, going back and repeating (as the Romans said, repetita juvant: repeating helps). This project tries to be an alternative: using AI and tech in a "slow" way, for instance to give feedback to a learner or to automate parts of bureaucracy, all while documenting the messy "striving" part of the process.

Can AI Be Different?

Many people equate AI with slop and hype: a trend that is, ultimately, useless. I want to show that this isn't the only way. AI can add a lot of value and quality; the trick is to use it "slowly", with a human steering the boat.

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