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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://saturation.social/users/clive/statuses/113636027843066720">Clive Thompson (clive@saturation.social)'s status on Thursday, 12-Dec-2024 12:16:01 JST</a><a href="https://saturation.social/@clive" title="clive@saturation.social"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/21777-48-20230219204149.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Clive Thompson" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Clive Thompson</a></section><article><p>ChatGPT, being trained on a lot of pretty mediocre and overly flowery writing, tends to overuse some uselessly flourish-y words ...</p><p>... as with the discovery a while back that it keeps on saying "delve", as in, "let's delve into this" (something it picked up, reportedly, via training data from Nigerian business circles)</p><p>what *other* words does it overuse?</p><p>Jordan Gibbs did a fascinating analysis: <a href="https://medium.com/@jordan_gibbs/which-words-does-chatgpt-use-the-most-7c9ff02416a8" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://medium.com/@jordan_gibbs/which-words-does-chatgpt-use-the-most-7c9ff02416a8</a></p><p>Unpaywalled: <a href="https://archive.is/9CCq9" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://archive.is/9CCq9</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4169909#notice-8149691">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-12-12T12:16:01+09:00" title="Thursday, 12-Dec-2024 12:16:01 JST">about 2 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://saturation.social/@clive/113636027843066720" rel="external" title="Sent from saturation.social via ActivityPub">saturation.social</a></span></span><a href="https://saturation.social/@clive/113636027843066720">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3681397">A bar chart showing "the most over-prevalent words that GPT uses"The most overused words is "reimagined", which has a bar showing it is 1,000 times more prevalent in ChatGPT's output than in everyday language used by everyday peopleThe next word is "bioluminescent", with a factor of 700Then "verdant", at 550"graphene", at 400Then the next bunch of words gradually decrease from about 380 down to 100, and those words are:bustling, cannot, delved, twinkled, tirelessly, intertwines, transcended, repurposed, thrived, marveled, subtlest, interconnectedness, intertwine, inclusivity, orchestrates, revolutionized, intricate, advancements, expanse, kaleidoscopic</a></label><br><a href="https://sb-9g02l2bbpw.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/636/011/498/216/490/original/f4e2e18ab4b90223.png" rel="external">https://sb-9g02l2bbpw.b-cdn.net/media_attachments/files/113/636/011/498/216/490/original/f4e2e18ab4b90223.png</a></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: miro.medium.com</div><h5><a href="https://medium.com/@jordan_gibbs/which-words-does-chatgpt-use-the-most-7c9ff02416a8Unpaywalled">Medium</a></h5><div></div></header><div></div><footer></footer></article></li><li><article><header><div>Domain not in remote thumbnail source whitelist: archive.is</div><h5><a href="https://archive.is/9CCq9">Which Words Does ChatGPT Use the Most? | by Jordan Gibbs | Medium</a></h5><div></div></header><div>archived 2 Mar 2024 21:39:18 UTC</div><footer></footer></article></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Clive Thompson (clive@saturation.social)'s status on Thursday, 12-Dec-2024 12:16:01 JST Clive Thompson
ChatGPT, being trained on a lot of pretty mediocre and overly flowery writing, tends to overuse some uselessly flourish-y words ...
... as with the discovery a while back that it keeps on saying "delve", as in, "let's delve into this" (something it picked up, reportedly, via training data from Nigerian business circles)
what *other* words does it overuse?
Jordan Gibbs did a fascinating analysis: https://medium.com/@jordan_gibbs/which-words-does-chatgpt-use-the-most-7c9ff02416a8
Unpaywalled: https://archive.is/9CCq9
In conversationabout 2 months ago from saturation.socialpermalink
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1. A bar chart showing "the most over-prevalent words that GPT uses" The most overused words is "reimagined", which has a bar showing it is 1,000 times more prevalent in ChatGPT's output than in everyday language used by everyday people The next word is "bioluminescent", with a factor of 700 Then "verdant", at 550 "graphene", at 400 Then the next bunch of words gradually decrease from about 380 down to 100, and those words are: bustling, cannot, delved, twinkled, tirelessly, intertwines, transcended, repurposed, thrived, marveled, subtlest, interconnectedness, intertwine, inclusivity, orchestrates, revolutionized, intricate, advancements, expanse, kaleidoscopic
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