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stabblestoday at 9:49 AM6 repliesview on HN

Are grammatical errors and typos fashionable now? Reading this post it seems the anti-thesis in the LLM era is not to edit at all, but rather write down a stream of consciousness to make it "personal".


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chorkpoptoday at 4:41 PM

I've started letting some run on sentences remain because it feels closer to how humans think and usually write. Letting typos go seems silly though.

beej71today at 1:20 PM

When writing letters of recommendation now, I write in a more human tone to avoid sounding like a bot with a line of explanation at the start. Not an error in the sense you mean, but an error in tone for a letter of recommendation, certainly.

tonyedgecombetoday at 5:13 PM

I don't know but capitalisation seems to have gone down the shitter.

simianwordstoday at 9:51 AM

Definitely think it is. It will be glorious. We will focus more on content than on just aesthetic as people try to signal that they are not llm

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GuB-42today at 10:11 AM

Maybe it is.

Just like hand made items are popular for their imperfections.

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jofzartoday at 10:02 AM

I mean yes? I am more likely to read and trust something that is not written or cowritten by ai.

I want real humans giving real human opinions not ai giving their best opinion on what is the most "rewarding" weighted opinion