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Signs You Used ChatGPT to Write That

7 klelatti 3 5/4/2025, 6:29:29 AM seanjkernan.substack.com ↗

Comments (3)

SvenL · 7h ago

Would be interesting to make a comparison of a simple prompt to generate text and a prompt which explicitly states to not do those things.

klelatti · 6h ago

Or 'ChatGPT, make me sound like the New Yorker'.

karmakaze · 1h ago

The quality of writing (original or not) needs to improve so as not to be taken as AI slop.

That's a good outcome as long as the signal to slop ratio also rises.