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People keep thinking I'm an AI

Reddit r/autism·u/SuperJuansi·6 months ago
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Apparently, writing too formally = AI slop.

The way how LLMs type happens to be fairly similar to how an autistic and/or ADHD person types. Thanks to this, dozens of neurodivergent people, and also some foreigners that are learning English get flagged as bots/AI in Reddit, just because the way they type like.

While I perfectly understand that everyone hates AI (especially in Reddit, where what you're supposed to find are "real opinions by real people"), what you're doing is literally

Ableism. Some autistic people use structure as a self-accommodation to ensure they are understood. When AI detectors or moderators flag this, they are punishing a person just because they're not how people usually are.

Witch hunting. AI writing detectors are very unreliable and have a high rate of false positives for neurodivergent writers/redditors, and foreigners learning English.…

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