Some people think AI writing has a tell – the em dash washingtonpost.com 3 points by rwc9 11 hours ago
jtwoodhouse 11 hours ago Some legit writers actually use the em dash — how else would it end up in the training data? apothegm 10 hours ago Plenty of people type the double-dash in its place —- and many autocorrect tools will just replace that with a proper em-dash character.Apparently the way I was taught to write is how LLMs write. I’m really not looking forward to my humanity being denied on a regular basis as a result.
apothegm 10 hours ago Plenty of people type the double-dash in its place —- and many autocorrect tools will just replace that with a proper em-dash character.Apparently the way I was taught to write is how LLMs write. I’m really not looking forward to my humanity being denied on a regular basis as a result.
mubou 11 hours ago https://archive.is/0vfWFThis article is a huge nothing-burger that seems to hinge on the sentence "some would-be AI sleuths claim that the em dash is seldom seen outside of AI text," which is just plain nonsense.
Some legit writers actually use the em dash — how else would it end up in the training data?
Plenty of people type the double-dash in its place —- and many autocorrect tools will just replace that with a proper em-dash character.
Apparently the way I was taught to write is how LLMs write. I’m really not looking forward to my humanity being denied on a regular basis as a result.
https://archive.is/0vfWF
This article is a huge nothing-burger that seems to hinge on the sentence "some would-be AI sleuths claim that the em dash is seldom seen outside of AI text," which is just plain nonsense.