Yes, it is possible to intentionally go against that flow and adapt a technology to suit your needs.
In theory.
In practice it's a pain in the ass and largely not worth it. You'll either abandon the tool or succumb to the temptation of the path of least resistance where intention is optional.
@spavel.bsky.socialHaters tell me "but that's not the technology's fault, you can also use it to enhance your own writing rather than outsource everything to the machine"
And this is a great lesson in User Experience Design: you CAN but you WON'T, because of how the software is designed.
Let's talk about friction.
