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Michael Korman's avatar

I'm curious to know whether you could sense back then the difference in tone that ChatGPT was putting into the writing, or if it only became clear in hindsight, after you had some distance from it. How did that play out over time?

Ryan Orrico's avatar

Dude, thanks. Replied to this in a full post. Short answer: I didn't notice the tone shift because I liked how it made me sound like a 'writer.' That was the red flag I missed. Writing that's aware of itself being writing is fucking obnoxious. The notebook fixed it because handwriting is too slow to perform. You just end up saying the thing... here's the full "answer" - https://nonichenoproblem.com/p/go-fuck-yourself-smart-guy