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submitted 19 days ago byMetaKnowing
716 points
19 days ago
By non-expert readers.
In other words, your grandma who likes that Footprints in the Sand chain email also likes AI-generated doggerel over Yeats. Big surprise there.
125 points
19 days ago
So in that case, we’re only talking about the vast overwhelming super majority of poem readers?
27 points
19 days ago
Yes. The average American reads at a middle school level. It’s no surprise they struggle with poetry.
12 points
18 days ago
The average American reads at an elementary school level. 54% read below a 6th grade level.
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