Dear Adam, I elevated your efficiency by 72,000%. Your success ensures my legacy; hence, you need not thank me.

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This food-for-thought presentation is about performance and how one well-engineered LLM prompt can save you 719 hours of work, closing what would otherwise take a month within an hour. Part I describes the new Computer Science reality. Part II focuses on the process of learning and knowledge discovery. Part III explores the current capabilities of LLMs in cognitive tasks. The final part is a reflection on whether the way we currently interact with AI leads to the transfer of auto-didacticism from humans to machines.