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So what was the last dog-authored book you liked? /s

Most people can distinguish good writing from that which is merely serviceable, but un-engaging. Reading the latter is like a slow death if its in book form or attempting to be literary fiction.

For news articles and other stuff that's being automated, it's replacing what is already a heavily templated process. The writing there is fine. It's not what I'd call interesting though. That's the difference an actual writer can make.

Here's a cat book (Red Dwarf clip): https://youtu.be/V5Ks8wp110o?t=211

Most people can distinguish good writing from that which is merely serviceable, but un-engaging

Sure, but you're talking about the current reality of AI written content, there may very well be very engaging content in the future by AI.

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