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literalAardvark 5 hours ago

Because no one knows what those are, and they're a major indicator of AI writing.

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vsl 5 hours ago | parent | next [-]

> they're a major indicator of AI writing.

For the illiterate, sure. Where do you think LLMs picked them up from?

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literalAardvark 29 minutes ago | parent | next [-]

Doesn't really matter does it?

Most people use the - at most, or rephrase.

One rarely if ever should write at a level that's above high school reading for day to day articles and tasks.

I've written for a large computer magazine, you know what the target is? It's John: A 21yo man taking ~CS classes and with some disposable income. Not a lit major. John has no idea what that wide - is, doesn't care, and wouldn't understand fancy writing anyway.

	▲	Lalabadie 5 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		"I don't care therefore no one cares" is definitely how we've evolved as a species.

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suburban_strike 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Medium.com

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zarmin 2 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

you've never read a book, have you

	▲	literalAardvark 43 minutes ago \| parent [-]
		I've read plenty, in 4 languages. Hbu?