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Re:From Tobacco to Ultraprocessed Food: How Industry Fuels P... by Citizen_Lame on Tuesday February 03, 2026 @04:45AM (#46868827)
Why have people adopted ChatGPt lingo.
Re:From Tobacco to Ultraprocessed Food: How Industry Fuels P... by grahamnorton39 on Tuesday February 03, 2026 @06:29AM (#46869607)
Actually, sounds like it’s written entirely by an LLM, and so do their other comments
Re:From Tobacco to Ultraprocessed Food: How Industry Fuels P... by fastThinking on Tuesday February 03, 2026 @01:20PM (#46874892)
If well-formed sentences now read as LLM output, that’s unfortunate. If you disagree with the point(s) I’m happy to discuss that instead.
Re:From Tobacco to Ultraprocessed Food: How Industry Fuels P... by bruce343434 on Tuesday February 03, 2026 @10:20AM (#46872061)
Because lots of people use it a lot, they subconsciously pick up on the language that surrounds them I.e. ai language
Re:From Tobacco to Ultraprocessed Food: How Industry Fuels P... by fastThinking on Tuesday February 03, 2026 @01:16PM (#46874820)
No LLM here, just a habit from academic writing. The reason the tobacco analogy works for me is that both cases optimize around reinforcement, not outcomes.