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The nine tells that make AI text obvious
Nine categories of habit that give a draft away, and what each one costs to fix. Six of them are removals. Here is the whole published taxonomy, with examples.
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Notes on editing machine text
What machine-written drafts have in common, why the usual advice about it is wrong, and what actually changes a draft. Every claim carries its source.
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In today's fast-paced world, it is important to note that a stock opener is the cheapest tell to remove.
A stock opener carries no information about the subject. Cutting it costs nothing.More in this series
four of the seven pieces in this series are published in full. The rest are listed here without a link.
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Em dashes are not the problem. Stacked em dashes are.
What the style manuals actually say, and what deleting every dash costs you.
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New categories we add to the taxonomy, and what changes in the tools we publish.