1) This is AI theatre. We have been able to write plausible prose since at least the 80s using Markov models + ngrams and sentence structure. (Thanks Chomsky! .

1) This is AI theatre. We have been able to write plausible prose since at least the 80s using Markov models + ngrams and sentence structure. (Thanks Chomsky! ... from An Introduction to Information Theory by John Pierce 1980) 2) what's with all the Washington Post spam? Do all of their articles just get mirrored on HN every morning now?