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[–] Coskii@lemmy.blahaj.zone 42 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (4 children)

Ah the obvious telltale sign of AI writing, the misspelling of focuses. Gets em every time.

And now I've learned that focusses is a thing in places. placces. placesses.

[–] rebelsimile@sh.itjust.works 13 points 1 year ago

I think he would definitely win her back if he told her that she “foci too much on the past”

[–] str82L@lemmy.world 12 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Does all AI use American English? Focusses is an acceptable variant in various other regions.

[–] MBM@lemmings.world 7 points 1 year ago

I think ChatGPT uses Nigerian English (see also: delve)

[–] LongLive@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago (1 children)

focuses

I have not heard nor seen this before, is it really that consistently misspelled?

[–] otter@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Almost as often as "dices", I'd wager. 🤢🫢

[–] snek_boi@lemmy.ml 7 points 1 year ago
[–] ABCDE@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

It's a rarely used British English version.