Users and LLMs are converging on a private metaphor space around sensitive topics
zakelfassi · x · 2026-07-29
Users and LLMs seem to converge on a highly abstract, private metaphor space around sensitive topics.
The author notes that a few shared metaphors and tokens can accumulate entire histories, so both sides know exactly what is being implied while almost nobody else would. They frame this as something that deserves real study.
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