Good writers use em-dashes with care and intent. They’re a tool like everything else, and they abound in literature. That said, LLMs do tend to use it every time and everywhere.
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PlantJam@lemmy.world 23 hours agoI’ve noticed people cite em-dashes as concrete proof that something is ai generated, but I’ve them be inserted/auto corrected by word plenty of times.
dustyData@lemmy.world 22 hours ago
XeroxCool@lemmy.world 22 hours ago
I didn’t know they were illegal to use as a human. I use them often to tack on a related sentence fragment when I feel a technical description is getting too long for the common smartphone user - at least, what I perceive to be too long