It's still significantly stronger than the average online chess player

there is genuinely no pleasing some people

but what is it for?

No wonder most of the models are so obsequious, they have to pander to people like you

There's a huge gap between pandering and outright refusing to cooperate. I'd like my synthetic assistant to do as it's told.

You aren't special for using em dashes, and it doesn't make someone an NPC to notice that AIs frequently make use of them.

The comment above is not about being special, it is about proper typography that is still everywhere around us: books, serious websites, anything done by real designers. Those people had to try hard to miss all of that.

No, it is not “politically incorrect” to call people lacking curiosity and/or education like you see them.

No, someone's personal preferences or transitory fashions are not automatically promoted to the holy reference for the whole world.

No, it's not. AI uses em dashes far more frequently than the average human.

Why is this getting downvoted? ChatGPT is completely obsessed with em dashes. I don't even know how to make it on my keyboard.

Yeah, people are saying "well you didn't know about em dashes before LLMs".

No, I learned about em dashes in school, I just literally don't know how to type them on my keyboard and I'm too stubborn to learn how to.

They were specifically looking at worst-case performance. P99 means 99th percentile, so they saw 96% improvement on the longest 1% of jobs.

He meant that it's been around for a while and is relatively stable. Not that it's literally boring.

It's a better language.