Generative
Staring at a blank page and writing a terrible first draft is important. To think critically is to wade through the sludge, to sift and revise and refine.
Writing is chipping away at a block of marble until it resembles a person, or anything, or something.
Editing text generated by a software is wiping off a white cereal bowl made for you thousands of miles away, a bowl like countless others, one that, if it broke, would make you feel nothing.