Re:The computers are getting better at writing
by bckr on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @01:58AM
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I was actually taken in by the infants-in-the-dustbin image. I thought it was gruesome, then I reflected on how infant mortality has decreased and what a better time we're living in. This article was uncanny valley for me.
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Re:The computers are getting better at writing
by intergalplan on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @11:25AM
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Writers use all kinds of tools to "cheat", up to and including not actually writing. Mining computer-generated nonsense or coherent-but-empty prose for the odd accidentally-excellent phrase or sentence might end up being just another. Hell, it may already be.