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		croes 65 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I tried to replace myself with ChatGPT in my Engli... > An ungameable system that will unfairly punish those bad under pressure and time constraints. Given modern communication technology it’s still gameable

jonahx 65 days ago [–]

With a proctored in-person exam, we're talking about the difference between gaming the SAT, say, and gaming a take home English essay.

And rates of cheating of "well under 1%" vs "well over 50%".

Even if we allow for less rigorous proctoring standards, we're still probably talking about "2-3%" vs "well over 50%".

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