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Or the thing where they have a bombastic display of numbers, rehashing either emphatically trivial information, or information presented elsewhere, as if they’re the most important figures in the universe. e.g.

> *0* hedge fund owners. Zero

or including the date Spirit collapsed (despite already mentioning it earlier on the page!). Why not also include “*6* letters in ‘Spirit’” while you’re at it?

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Templates need to be filled. Breaking template rules requires actual thinking.
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You know the answer. An LLM wrote it.
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But without a sense of urgency the marks might stop to think first.
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assuming it's an llm site, the implication here is some action needs to be taken before private equity buys it for scraps (inferred from the homepage copy)

whether it's an llm, a template or bespoke made from bytecode doesn't really matter does it?

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I agree, but I started noticing the em-dash usage spike.
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i was one of the weirdos that used em dashes pre-llms but yeah it can def be an indicator
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We may be getting off-topic, but I despise how LLMS made em-dashes a thing that people associate with slop posts.
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