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New comment by dorksquad in "You don't need advice from editors on rejected manuscripts"

dorksquad — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:50:21 +0000

LLM writing is not adding value to the discussion.

The slightly inflated rhetoric whose tells are false contrast and unnecessary parallelism let me know that a human did not spend time writing that comment. Why should humans spend time reading it?

New comment by dorksquad in "You don't need advice from editors on rejected manuscripts"

dorksquad — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:15:50 +0000

> "It felt too long" was right. The solution was not to make the story shorter. The solution was to look at the parts that felt long, and believe that feedback.

smells like LLM

New comment by dorksquad in "How to stop a data center in your backyard"

dorksquad — Thu, 23 Apr 2026 00:14:48 +0000

most people have no idea where their apps come from. they think it all happens on their phone. this is why we can't have nice things.