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NaNoWriMo gets AI sponsor, says not writing your novel with AI is ‘classist and ableist’ (pivot-to-ai.com)

submitted 3 months ago by dgerard@awful.systems to c/techtakes@awful.systems

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[–] fasterandworse@awful.systems 20 points 3 months ago (1 children)

also "quinn entered the dark and cold forest" is fine. sentences aren't boring, stories are.

[–] self@awful.systems 12 points 3 months ago (1 children)

right! regardless of anything else, the story didn’t benefit from the LLM adding false detail to it. the LLM just made it longer for no reason other than to hit a word count.

[–] blakestacey@awful.systems 16 points 3 months ago

The prose equivalent of increasing the font size.