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bigwheelsyesterday at 11:09 PM2 repliesview on HN

"It's not X, it's Y."

A linguistic presentation commonly referred to as constrastive negation.


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walthamstowtoday at 6:37 AM

Humans may use commas here, but LLMs always use a full stop, always.

mhl47today at 6:35 AM

Was looking for a precise term for that. Thank you!

Also AI-Linkedin-Bullshit likes to use "just" additionally and it's mostly along the lines of Y being something much more impactful then X.