• Powderhorn@beehaw.org
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    1 month ago

    The direct answer is “no.” However, it is nonetheless going to stick with us. I find it hard to think that writers get satisfaction out of delegation instead of, you know, writing.

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      I think it remains to be seen. If the vast majority of text I read is synthetic, my writing will naturally start to smell synthetic too.

  • XLE@piefed.social
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    1 month ago

    Wired’s Maxwell Zeff wrote about a number of journalists using A.I. to assist their writing, including the Times columnist Kevin Roose… who [created instructions] to help Claude write in his style, including the “10 commandments” of writing like Alex Heath.

    Can’t believe anybody takes Kevin seriously. Not here, sure, but there are some in the tech sphere who loves that he says what they already believe.