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belpejic

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1. I use lots of em dashes and semicolons in my professional writing anyway

Reply to littlemissmartypants (Original post)

Thu Jun 11, 2026, 08:54 PM

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I ran a piece of my professional writing from 2020--definitely before AI--through a free, online AI detection tool and it reported that 64% of my text was likely AI-generated. What to do?

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I use lots of em dashes and semicolons in my professional writing anyway belpejic Thursday #1

Maybe throw a few minor errors in there, like a misplaced comma or something? FakeNoose Thursday #2