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d4mi3nyesterday at 8:11 PM2 repliesview on HN

Humans have a tendency to ascribe intelligence to how well spoken a person or thing is—hence all the personification of LLMs.


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egeozcanyesterday at 8:25 PM

> Humans have a tendency to ascribe intelligence to how well spoken a person or thing is

That’s true. I’m fluent in German, but there’s still a difference between me and a native speaker. I’ve often seen my ideas dismissed, only for the exact same point to be praised later when a native speaker expresses it more clearly.

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poloticsyesterday at 8:58 PM

I am sorry but this very broad statement is dated, pre 2023 I think.

I now expect malapropism, hacker curtness, and implicits: TAIDR is the new TLDR.