alt Hacker NewsDon't hate me, I do agree with the premise of the article (I really do!) but I can’t help but notice:
>The issue was never that AI could help. proceeds to write the next 3 sentences about how the problem IS in fact ai help
>Teams that refused to use AI were not just missing a convenience; they were playing a slower version of the competition.
>CTFs were not just a set of puzzles. They were a ladder.
>The claim is not that every challenge is solved. The claim is that...
>The loss is not just a scoreboard. It is the ladder from
Guys I'm so sorry I just can't stop noticing stuff like this. Anyone else?
I got some AI writing vibes too, but looking closer, I think it might be human-written (or at least partly so) - perhaps just picking up some AI conversation styles? FWIW, Pangram gives it a mixed but mostly-human score too. Maybe AI is not just changing the way we speak; it's changing the way we perceive all writing ;)