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RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk - nuk - 02-25-2024

(02-15-2024, 06:33 PM)AHill Wrote: No, because it wasn't written by a person.  It was written using artificial intelligence.  Just goes to tell you how AI doesn't always give you a correct or good answer.

I was thinking the same thing - that certainly bears all the hallmarks of a really bad AI-generated 'review'.

Looks like actual journalists might have job security for a few more years at least.


RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk - Tony Z - 02-25-2024

AI needs a starting point.


RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk - MauleSkinner - 02-26-2024

Third graders need a starting point, too. But you don’t see their articles published.


RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk - ZachDillinger - 03-06-2024

(02-08-2024, 11:48 AM)Admiral Wrote: After this, do they have even a slight bit of credibility left?  I think not.

https://popularwoodworking.com/review/jack-plane/

That just about breaks my heart. Writing for PW was one of the highlights of my professional career.


RE: The Depths to which Pop Woodworking has Sunk - Handplanesandmore - 03-08-2024

Nah. AI might do the leg work but the one who actually put the content online was a human being.

Simon