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Just read some conversations on reddit about spotting AI writing. We are fully cooked.

People say “writers using the rule of 3” is a sign of AI. Like when you provide 3 examples to set a pattern, and no more. This is just what people learn in school, though, because it’s effective writing.

And em-dashes? Well several people have said that that’s a surefire sign of AI, because they don’t even know how to type them. Which is amazing because on most devices you just hit hyphen 2x — — —
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sidereal · 7w
Once again AI is primarily a problem because people aren’t learning critical thinking skills or basic computer use in school.
Jack Yan (甄爵恩) · 7w
nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpq0y2vtx38shdtzqrr0es59c959y8rklxyek2xxptaa0wfglm7l9wsxcgz5x I like em dashes so much that before they were universal on the web (Macs and Windows displayed different characters depending on what computer you did you web page on), we put in a grap...