NLP veteran yoavgo: all LLMs now produce insufferable, unnatural language
yoavgo · x · 2026-10-11
Noted NLP researcher yoavgo replied that "all LLMs produce insufferable, unnatural language," while also noting the old "are you a real NLP person who respects language" gatekeeping at conferences has thankfully disappeared. The exchange captures a common complaint about declining language quality in the LLM era.
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