Practical Prose of Harry Potter #7

“Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can’t see where it keeps its brain.” (Harry Potter: The Complete Collection, 651)

Mr Weasley’s remark is especially important as complexity in the modern world increases. We are required to think more critically about the information we consume and the tools we use. Like ChatGPT, there are plenty of things we don’t understand well, yet blindly trust.