Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.mlM to Typography@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

Are Em Dashes Really a Sign of AI Writing?

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Are Em Dashes Really a Sign of AI Writing?

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Justin (koavf)🌻🍉🇪🇭🌿@lemmy.mlM to Typography@lemmy.ml · 1 year ago

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Viral posts and clips on social media suggest the em dash is the product of AI chatbots, with some calling the punctuation mark a 'ChatGPT hyphen.'

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With default settings, libreoffice will autocorrect hyphens to em dashes in some cases

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