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no_multitudestoday at 5:27 PM4 repliesview on HN

Writing tip: you do not need to have LLMs expand your ideas into a longer form for you. Spreading out your ideas across a longer post does not make them better.


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jolt42today at 5:32 PM

"I would have written a shorter letter, but I did not have the time." - Blaise Pascal

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uludagtoday at 6:10 PM

Maybe you don't understand, if we didn't have LLMs expanding our ideas into longer form we wouldn't have anything to give to LLMs to summarize.

pocksuppettoday at 5:29 PM

My boss pays me for the lines of code, right?

stavrostoday at 5:38 PM

I enjoyed the fact that AI was used to deliver the anti-AI message.

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