Where did that trend start? Who writes like that, with emoji bullet points? I'm seeing it around, but surely nobody looks at that and says "yeah that's good"?
But that means it had to be a trend already to be overrepresented in the training corpus, right? Or was it just something the RLHF evaluators got a kick out of...
I've really seen it a lot in Discord channels that have [emoji]channelname
Occasionally in some channels lists may be bullets with emojis particularly the welcome/rules, usually to match reaction emojis, or to automate channel(s) selection (click on the youtube icon to get notified when a youtube vid is posted, etc.)
Did an LLM draft this garbage copy?
Yes.
Where did that trend start? Who writes like that, with emoji bullet points? I'm seeing it around, but surely nobody looks at that and says "yeah that's good"?
Around 2020, I think tools like Notion (notion.so) made it popular. Even the Huggingface itself is an emoji...
I remember when someone registered (poopemoji).la
https://xn--ls8h.la/
It does show up as the poop emoji followed by .la in google search results, but not in a firefox address bar.
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LLM-driven writing's been a big part of this trend, unfortunately.
But that means it had to be a trend already to be overrepresented in the training corpus, right? Or was it just something the RLHF evaluators got a kick out of...
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I've really seen it a lot in Discord channels that have [emoji]channelname Occasionally in some channels lists may be bullets with emojis particularly the welcome/rules, usually to match reaction emojis, or to automate channel(s) selection (click on the youtube icon to get notified when a youtube vid is posted, etc.)
ChatGPT was the first place to really do it to this extent
Look inward at our infantile and excessively positive industry. We are just trying to have fun! Do you hate fun?
Likely em units and missing closing tags.