"My Writing Is Still Crappy Enough to Pass as Human"

skdh · x · 2026-08-27

Science writer Sabine Hossenfelder jokes that her writing is "still crappy enough to pass as human" under AI text detectors. The quip captures the absurdity of AI-detection tools — where "not writing too well" becomes the tell for being human — a wry comment on the flood of generated content.

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