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[–] Xylight@lemdro.id 67 points 16 hours ago (6 children) Just a PSA: the entire article is AI generated permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] Deebster@programming.dev 10 points 16 hours ago (5 children) Is it? I know there's ai in the domain, but I don't get that vibe from the style, and I just checked out the claimed authors and am confident they're real people who've been writing since before LLMs could do it well. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] 00000@reddthat.com 28 points 15 hours ago (2 children) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50403613 The author says it's mostly AI. "In my defense, only the technical parts are AI. But, thanks for the feedback; I thought I had unsloped it enough..." Also at Git, in the readme for the tool to explore the data, "iKnow is fully LLM-generated and may not be 100% accurate." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] thinkingofyouihaveananxietydisorder 1 point 11 hours ago (1 child) so this whole story is bullshit? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Womble@piefed.world 10 points 8 hours ago No, it is definitely there and real, I deleted the databases and blocked them from being rebuilt on my mac yesterday. People can use LLMs to do useful work, especially if they already know what they are doing. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Xylight@lemdro.id 10 points 12 hours ago* (1 child) The AI accent has progressed and Claudespeak is essentially this. There's no blatant tells but my brain has been fried from seeing too much ai content that I can detect it now. This is a surprisingly deslopped version but it still feels pretty ai generated to me (not to mention the website design). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Deebster@programming.dev 5 points 9 hours ago Yup, your LLMdar is better than mine, as the other reply to me links to the author admitting it on HN. I'd like to be better at detecting it, but if the price is having to read loads of mediocre prose then the price is too damn high. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Deebster@programming.dev 10 points 16 hours ago (5 children) Is it? I know there's ai in the domain, but I don't get that vibe from the style, and I just checked out the claimed authors and am confident they're real people who've been writing since before LLMs could do it well. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] 00000@reddthat.com 28 points 15 hours ago (2 children) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50403613 The author says it's mostly AI. "In my defense, only the technical parts are AI. But, thanks for the feedback; I thought I had unsloped it enough..." Also at Git, in the readme for the tool to explore the data, "iKnow is fully LLM-generated and may not be 100% accurate." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] thinkingofyouihaveananxietydisorder 1 point 11 hours ago (1 child) so this whole story is bullshit? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Womble@piefed.world 10 points 8 hours ago No, it is definitely there and real, I deleted the databases and blocked them from being rebuilt on my mac yesterday. People can use LLMs to do useful work, especially if they already know what they are doing. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Xylight@lemdro.id 10 points 12 hours ago* (1 child) The AI accent has progressed and Claudespeak is essentially this. There's no blatant tells but my brain has been fried from seeing too much ai content that I can detect it now. This is a surprisingly deslopped version but it still feels pretty ai generated to me (not to mention the website design). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Deebster@programming.dev 5 points 9 hours ago Yup, your LLMdar is better than mine, as the other reply to me links to the author admitting it on HN. I'd like to be better at detecting it, but if the price is having to read loads of mediocre prose then the price is too damn high. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 00000@reddthat.com 28 points 15 hours ago (2 children) https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50403613 The author says it's mostly AI. "In my defense, only the technical parts are AI. But, thanks for the feedback; I thought I had unsloped it enough..." Also at Git, in the readme for the tool to explore the data, "iKnow is fully LLM-generated and may not be 100% accurate." permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] thinkingofyouihaveananxietydisorder 1 point 11 hours ago (1 child) so this whole story is bullshit? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Womble@piefed.world 10 points 8 hours ago No, it is definitely there and real, I deleted the databases and blocked them from being rebuilt on my mac yesterday. People can use LLMs to do useful work, especially if they already know what they are doing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] thinkingofyouihaveananxietydisorder 1 point 11 hours ago (1 child) so this whole story is bullshit? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Womble@piefed.world 10 points 8 hours ago No, it is definitely there and real, I deleted the databases and blocked them from being rebuilt on my mac yesterday. People can use LLMs to do useful work, especially if they already know what they are doing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Womble@piefed.world 10 points 8 hours ago No, it is definitely there and real, I deleted the databases and blocked them from being rebuilt on my mac yesterday. People can use LLMs to do useful work, especially if they already know what they are doing. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Xylight@lemdro.id 10 points 12 hours ago* (1 child) The AI accent has progressed and Claudespeak is essentially this. There's no blatant tells but my brain has been fried from seeing too much ai content that I can detect it now. This is a surprisingly deslopped version but it still feels pretty ai generated to me (not to mention the website design). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Deebster@programming.dev 5 points 9 hours ago Yup, your LLMdar is better than mine, as the other reply to me links to the author admitting it on HN. I'd like to be better at detecting it, but if the price is having to read loads of mediocre prose then the price is too damn high. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Deebster@programming.dev 5 points 9 hours ago Yup, your LLMdar is better than mine, as the other reply to me links to the author admitting it on HN. I'd like to be better at detecting it, but if the price is having to read loads of mediocre prose then the price is too damn high. permalink fedilink source parent