“Ask not what your country can do for you; ask what you can do for your country.”—John F. Kennedy, 1961 When it comes to political speeches, great ones are few and far between. But ordinary ...

That prompt is one of the examples provided by Turnitin’s Revision Assistant in their walkthrough example of an essay by hypothetical student “Tessa.” Revision Assistant is algorithm-driven software ...

You might deduce, for example, ... A nice thought experiment, perhaps, but one that assumes the people who write algorithms know with any level of precision or individuality how they work.