LinkedIn slop

I'm supposed to be on a LinkedIn hiatus but I shamefully visited it yesterday to pimp a blog post (a largely pointless exercise, as it turns out). While I was on there, I couldn't help but notice the post from a founder I know well. I'm definitely curious about his new venture, so I decided to read the post despite it being much too long, but after several sentences it seemed obvious that this was AI slop. It didn't feel in any way personal, literally every sentence was load bearing, there were "balanced triads" all over the place ("every team had [X], [Y] and [Z]"). Grim.I decided to put it through Pangram to get an educated view, and whaddayaknow? As a counter-test for Pangram, I put my last blog post through it. I know it was human written because I wrote it in Obsidian on my phone at the kitchen table while I munched my muesli yesterday morning, but I was still a little nervous that my writing would be judged as robotic. I shouldn't have worried: To be fair, I followed this up by…