[CuriouslyC]

They're not necessarily dumber (maybe in the sense that they would be less able to survive on a desert island), but rather the same neural circuitry is being repurposed for other things. If anything the environment is dumber and they're just better at efficiently navigating it than we are.

[throwaway918274]

When I need to explain to other so-called seniors how to revert changes to a file with git checkout and they recoil in terror in using the command line, then yes - I believe they are actually getting dumber.

[masklinn]

Yes Socrates, we know, writing was a terrible idea, thanks for your input.