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sorcercode | 2 months ago

Most AI generated text doesn't seem to have spaces around the em dashes. I've been using that as a subtle distinguishing marker; as both forms are considered grammatically correct.

tldr: use spaces around em dashes

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garciansmith|2 months ago

Huh, I've observed the opposite, AI-generated text uses spaces most of the time. Might depend on language? Style guides I use (like Chicago) don't put spaces between em dashes so those always stand out immediately to me.

BeetleB|2 months ago

The whole point is not to change one's writing style simply because it has been associated with LLMs. Don't feed the paranoia!

sorcercode|2 months ago

i think the genie is out of the box; but i stand with your sentiment!

slashdave|2 months ago

The typography I learned insists on no spaces