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addycbyesterday at 7:54 PM4 repliesview on HN

Ai writing


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lukeasch21yesterday at 8:01 PM

It's so bad that whenever I click on blog post I don't start by reading the content, first I skim to see if it's even worth my time. This one is not.

> The part I keep coming back to

Immediately caught my eye. Reading in...

> Bitmap fonts make computers feel like computers again. Not abstract “digital products”. Not generic interfaces. Not frictionless panels pretending to be neutral. Actual computers.

Aaand there it is. Tab closed.

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birdsongsyesterday at 8:01 PM

Yeah, I got 2 minutes in before a "x isn't just y, it's Z"

It just feels disingenuous. Put a disclaimer at the top, so at least I know. But there's not, it's the author's name.

I can prompt chatgpt to write me this. I want to hear from people who know the tech/history.

efilifeyesterday at 8:29 PM

Someone here a couple of months ago made a tool[0] to detect AI writing on websites. This one gets categorized as "pure slop" https://tropes.fyi/vetter/d7cebcde

[0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47291513

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ddtayloryesterday at 7:59 PM

Attacking the source of the message instead of the merits.

Ad-HomineLLM

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