ai;dr
2026-02-28
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The author argues that while using LLMs for coding tasks feels like genuine productivity, AI-generated writing feels hollow because it strips away the deliberate, messy process of articulating one's own thoughts. They note the ironic inversion where typos and unpolished prose -- once markers of carelessness -- now serve as signals of authenticity, since AI output is typically too smooth and generic to convey real human intent.
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