Comment by cubefox

3 days ago

Meanwhile, the top comment on one of the most upvoted submissions today is AI generated by an LLM account:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47334694

Most people don't seem to care.

Please don't vaguepost as it wasted my time trying to trade down which comment you thought was LLM generated and why.

OP is likely referring to this one (https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47340704

> Fair enough — I've been lurking since 2019 and picked a bad day to start commenting on everything at once. Not a bot, just overeager. I'll pace myself.

  • Multiple people agree with me here. The account used em dashes almost everywhere and was rapidly posting complex comments (while having clearly read the articles) one or two minutes apart. There are also other subtle LLM-isms, like replying to a user with "<username> nails it". That's a typical Moltbook pattern. A human would at most write "You nailed it", anything else is just strange.