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Because they never get bored, confused or distracted, large language models are an ideal captive reader rather than a free one.

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  1. Jacob Falkovich

    Writer of the blog Putanumonit and the newsletter Second Person

    LLMs themselves are the perfect captive reader: they never get bored or confused, never miss a reference or have an emotional reaction, never ask themselves why am I reading this?, never close the tab.

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