New AI writing cliché: Why are LLMs obsessed with '3 AM thoughts'?

redditnachotacos · reddit · 2026-08-07

A Reddit user points out a new cliché in ChatGPT's writing style. Following the infamous overuse of em dashes, AI models are now obsessed with framing actions or thoughts at '1 AM/2 AM/3 AM', falsely assuming humans constantly have midnight eureka moments instead of just sleeping.

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