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I didn't even notice it until you pointed it out, but I checked that account's comment history and it uses em dashes. Also, "the database history itself is the
by 256_ 7mo ago
I didn't even notice it until you pointed it out, but I checked that account's comment history and it uses em dashes. Also, "the database history itself is the active distribution vector" Is just semantic nonsense.
I still have a basic assumption that if something I'm reading doesn't make much sense to me, I probably just don't understand it. Over the last few years I've had to get used to the new assumption that it's because I'm reading LLM output.
- homebrewer 7mo agoI've also always used em-dashes, it's not a very reliable indicator. That style is a dead giveaway, though. Some of its comments seem to be written by a human, but several definitely aren't. I've been spending less and less time here, the moderation is obviously overwhelmed and is losing the battle. https://aphyr.com/posts/389-the-future-of-forums-is-lies-i-guess https://aphyr.com/posts/389-the-future-of-forums-is-lies-i-g...
- jddj 7mo agoThe dead internet arrived slowly, then all at once
- jibal 7mo agoIt's not semantic nonsense, it's the truth per the incident reports ... go read the links that have been added up top.