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10 signs a creator used AI to write their post. Once you see these, you can’t unsee them.

1. “You don’t have a X problem. You have a Y problem.” This is called correctio. AI loves it because it sounds profound without saying anything real.

Anton Cherkasov

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2. Everything arrives in groups of three. “No fluff, no filler, just results.” That’s a tricolon, the rhythm of a keynote speech. It’s why every post now sounds like the same LinkedIn thought leader instead of a person.

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Anton Cherkasov

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3. The word “quietly.” Everything is quietly falling apart, quietly changing, quietly building. It’s trying to manufacture an emotion the writing didn’t earn.

Anton Cherkasov

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4. “It’s not just X. It’s Y.” The fake-deep escalation. AI reaches for it when it has nothing bigger to actually say.

Anton Cherkasov

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5. The one-word sentence for drama. “And that changed everything. Forever.” Instant fake gravity.

Anton Cherkasov

@anton.tips

I’m not anti-AI. I use it every day. But if you don’t train it on your own voice, it hands you the same beige paragraph it hands everyone else. The post isn’t that someone used AI. It’s that they let it sound like AI.