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The abstract is indeed fascinating and I'm reading through the full text, which is so far mostly easy to understand for a layman. The high number of typos thro
by jere 6y ago
The abstract is indeed fascinating and I'm reading through the full text, which is so far mostly easy to understand for a layman.
The high number of typos throws me a bit though. Amusingly they even misspell their central idea "Overfitted Brian Hypothesis" and I gotta say that the opening reminds me a bit of fluff you see in mindless high school essays.
> During the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020, many of those
in isolation reported an increase in the vividness and
frequency of their dreams (Weaver, 2020), even leading
#pandemicdreams to trend on Twitter. Yet dreaming is
so little understood there can be only speculative answers
to the why behind this widespread change in dream be-
havior.
- MaxBarraclough 6y ago> "Overfitted Brian Hypothesis" and I gotta say that the opening reminds me a bit of fluff you see in mindless high school essays My first thought was Monty Python.
- datenhorst 6y agoMaybe presence of typos is the way to signal non-authorship by GPT-3?
- nullc 6y agoGPT-3 can produce typos.
- s_gourichon 6y agoIndeed: GPT-3 is liable to produce the same density of typos as its learning corpus, which is from humans.