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Simon Willison Suspects Mitchell Hashimoto Replied To AI Bot

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@GergelyOrosz The frustrating thing here is I think Mitchell is replying to a bot - I got caught out by one similar to that today too

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Also, if you’re a dev and don’t read the code that is OK but we probably need a name for it (it’s happening a lot, for stuff that’s not important / the architecture is set in place so the model cannot mess up much / there’s lots of validation etc)

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Simon Willison@simonw

@GergelyOrosz The telltale hint is an account wi the hardly any followers and thousands of posts, most of which are replies that pose a question

Simon Willison@simonw

@GergelyOrosz The frustrating thing here is I think Mitchell is replying to a bot - I got caught out by one similar to that today too

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