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piskovyesterday at 10:39 PM4 repliesview on HN

Don’t assume something you cannot prove. It was great writing


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npuntyesterday at 10:54 PM

Normally the 1 sentence per para LinkedIn post for dummies writing style bugs me to no end, but for a technical article that's continually hopping between questions, results, code, and explanations, it fits really well and was a very easy article to skim and understand.

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bugufu8f83today at 4:55 AM

>Don’t assume something you cannot prove.

Well it's an inherently unprovable accusation, so assumption will have to do. It reeks of LLM-ese in certain word choices, phrases, and structure, though. I thought it was quite clear.

>It was great writing

Err... no accounting for taste, I suppose.

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PunchyHamstertoday at 8:11 AM

Looked like typical medium.com slop but with a bit more technical detail. Not sure where you see greatness

rasztoday at 8:52 AM

You mean other than this being AI slop company, usage is monitoring AI slop output and author confirming blog is AI slop? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46372060