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Re:I'd rather read the prompt by charlieyu1 on Sunday May 04, 2025 @06:42PM (#43890232)
I blame humans. I never understand why unnecessarily long writing is required in a lot of places.
Re:I'd rather read the prompt by Aeolun on Sunday May 04, 2025 @07:20PM (#43890465)
Rituals are significant because they are long. A ritual that consisted of the words “Rain please” wouldn’t convince the gods, much less their human followers.
Re:I'd rather read the prompt by necovek on Monday May 05, 2025 @11:03AM (#43895872)
"I have made this longer than usual because I have not had time to make it shorter." — attributed to many[1]

The funny thing is that people use LLMs to do the opposite instead of what is implied to be a smarter thing to do with the above quote.

[1] https://quoteinvestigator.com/2012/04/28/shorter-letter/