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scosman | 5 days ago

Agreed.

Join me in double-dash em proximates. Shows you manually typed it out with total disregard token count and technical correctness.

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sudahtigabulan|5 days ago

Just yesterday I saw Claude.ai use double dashes in its responses for the first time...

Aachen|5 days ago

Exactly... How long until people figure out that LLMs emulate common writing patterns as their sole reason for being

atourgates|5 days ago

Yes. To be fair, I was always a barbarian who just typed a hyphen in-place of an emdash and figured that was good enough. The only REAL em-dashes in my pre-AI writing are the result of autocorrect.