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These hallucinations are compression artifacts, but—like the incorrect labels generated by the Xerox photocopier—they are plausible enough that identifying them requires comparing them against the originals, which in this case means either the Web or our own knowledge of the world.
ChatGPT Is a Blurry JPEG of the Web
newyorker.com
Researchers will sometimes qualify a growth figure by pointing out that it is “from a low base,” meaning that any increase is going to look large by comparison.
Naked Statistics
Charles Wheelan
All public school students receive free breakfast and lunch, so when schools went remote last week because of the water crisis, they had to scramble to ensure that children received enough to eat at home, said Luckett, who serves on the school board of trustees.
Whites Then Blacks Abandoned Jackson, Propelling Its Water Crisis
Molly Hennessy-Fiske
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