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Imagine re reading your own written love note to your girlfriend just to make sure it doesn’t feel like chatgpt wrote it.
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Sequence5666 lemmy.world Sequence5666@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-11-15
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Onomatopoeia lemmy.cafe Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe
Joined: 2025-01-02
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Oh, my writing is so inconsistent there's no doubt.
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mr_noxx lemmy.ml mr_noxx@lemmy.ml
Joined: 2025-12-23
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「黃家駒 Wong Ka Kui」(old account, migrated to Piefed) sh.itjust.works DeathByBigSad@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2025-06-23
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thats why i randommly introduce spelin mystakes so i can kontinue pritendin too be human
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kambusha sh.itjust.works kambusha@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2024-05-13
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mr_noxx wrote:
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Rephrase
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Jerb322 lemmy.world Jerb322@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-01
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I do a lot of re reading stuff that I write so I don't sound stupid. But it's usually for naught.
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TJA! sh.itjust.works tja@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2023-08-02
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Jerb322 wrote:
I do a lot of re reading stuff that I write so I don't sound stupid. But it's usually for naught.

Same tbh
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foggy lemmy.world foggy@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-02
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Jerb322 wrote:
I do a lot of re reading stuff that I write so I don't sound stupid. But it's usually for naught.

The trick is to reread it and to let go of the fact you wrote it. Then edit what doesn't feel natural/conversational.
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