People are adding typos, aggressively casual language and references to ‘The Office’ to stay ahead of armchair detectors; ‘It’s like the new McCarthyism.’
If you’re reading, you want to determine whether what you are reading is a waste of your time as quickly as possible.
I have honestly not heard of this behavior, and I myself certainly don’t do this. I wouldn’t determine “what’s worth reading” in the middle of reading, but well before I start. For example, if a piece is published somewhere I trust, or a friend recommended it, or say, it was posted in a Lemmy community known to have good moderation.
Like I said I understand why an artist would have a desire to present as authentic, but that is an unwinnable game because:
The AI is also “trying to present as authentic” (any automated filtering system is beatable)
Adjusting one’s behavior so as to appear a particular way is definitionally inauthentic.
I have honestly not heard of this behavior, and I myself certainly don’t do this. I wouldn’t determine “what’s worth reading” in the middle of reading, but well before I start. For example, if a piece is published somewhere I trust, or a friend recommended it, or say, it was posted in a Lemmy community known to have good moderation.
Like I said I understand why an artist would have a desire to present as authentic, but that is an unwinnable game because: