Does knowing a text is AI-written make it mean less? A look at effort and authenticity

MinaLee__ · x · 2026-11-10

Mina Lee's new Substack post in the AI & Writing series asks why the mere possibility of AI use changes how we perceive someone's writing — and what our reactions reveal about our values around effort, authenticity, and care behind words.

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