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Kenyan writer ChatGPT writing style essay

I'm Kenyan. I Don't Write Like ChatGPT. ChatGPT Writes Like Me.

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Mercedes 🤦‍♀️ Bunz
“On colonial education and the danger of accusing someone of sounding like an LLM. 👇 via @lizthegrey.com marcusolang.substack.com/p/im-kenyan-...” evidence ↗
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“On colonial education and the danger of accusing someone of sounding like an LLM. 👇 via @lizthegrey.com marcusolang.substack.com/p/im-kenyan-...”

“that's because it is. marcusolang.substack.com/p/im-kenyan-...”

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SE Gyges: it makes me feel slightly ill to read llm prose at this point
SE Gyges: simultaneously somehow extremely dense and also rambling and not dense enough. sixteen important facts in about twenty words bracketed by four sentences of otherwise indistinguishable patter
SE Gyges: also half of the important facts are important but ridiculous to convey because you already knew them. it has bad theory of mind
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4 experts · 10 posts · 4d ago
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“Yup... It's not only real but sadly a vulnerability that preexisted the 2020s” evidence ↗
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blair: Doing social science with synthetic research participants is unscientific doing social science with synthetic research participants is unscientific doing social science with synthetic research part…
Bhaskar Mitra | ভাস্কর মিত্র: Doing social science with synthetic research participants is unscientific doing social science with synthetic research participants is unscientific doing social science with synthetic research part…
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3 experts · 8 posts · 19d ago
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“i’m forced to conclude those who write these policies either lack sufficient knowledge of the technology and the ai industry at large or are intentionally pushing policies that are misleading and n…” evidence ↗
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Abeba Birhane: been reading university/higher-ed policies on the use of genAI in education. most policies propose using genAI safely, ethically, & responsibly, which is an oxymoron. the way current genAI is devel…
Abeba Birhane: imo, you have to choose between using genAI OR cultivating fundamental educational values. you simply can’t have both 🤷🏾‍♀️
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3 experts · 3 posts · 10d ago
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“narrator: AI can't improve student learning, writing, critical thinking or communication skills. it diminishes them” evidence ↗
Abeba Birhane: narrator: AI can't improve student learning, writing, critical thinking or communication skills. it diminishes them
Bhaskar Mitra | ভাস্কর মিত্র: narrator: AI can't improve student learning, writing, critical thinking or communication skills. it diminishes them
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